St. Lawrence

English

Etymology

Derived from the Portuguese hydronym Baía de São Lourenço. The town is thus indirectly named after Saint Lawrence (225 - 258).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈseɪnt ˈlɔɹəns/
  • Hyphenation: St. Lawrence
  • Rhymes: -ɔɹəns

Proper noun

Saint Lawrence

  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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