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English noun: St. Augustine

1. St. Augustine (person) (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430)


SynonymsAugustine, Augustine of Hippo, Saint Augustine


Instance hypernymChurch Father, Doctor, Doctor of the Church, Father, Father of the Church, saint, theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer


Domain categoryChurch of Rome, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church

2. St. Augustine (location) a resort city in northeastern Florida; the oldest city in the United States


SynonymsSaint Augustine


Instance hypernymcity, metropolis, urban center


Part meronymEverglade State, FL, Florida, Sunshine State









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