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saint bernard

saint Ber·nard
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seynt ber-nar for 1]
    • /seɪnt bɛrˈnar for 1/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seynt ber-nar for 1]
    • /seɪnt bɛrˈnar for 1/

Definitions of saint bernard words

  • noun saint bernard Great, a mountain pass between SW Switzerland and NW Italy, in the Pennine Alps: Napoleon led his army through it in 1800; location of a hospice. 8108 feet (2470 meters) high. 1
  • noun saint bernard Little, a mountain pass between SE France and NW Italy, in the Alps, S of Mont Blanc. 7177 feet (2185 meters) high. 1
  • noun saint bernard one of a breed of very large dogs having a massive head and a dense coat, bred in the Swiss Alps as guide dogs and used to rescue lost, snowbound travelers. 1
  • noun saint bernard large Swiss dog 1
  • noun saint bernard a large breed of dog with a dense red-and-white coat, formerly used as a rescue dog in mountainous areas 0
  • noun saint bernard any of a breed of very large, reddish-brown and white dog once kept by the monks of the hospice of the Great St. Bernard Pass in the Swiss Alps, and trained to rescue travelers lost in the snow: now kept as a companion dog 0

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saint bernard popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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