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- US Pronunciation
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- [seynt nik-uh-luh s, nik-luh s]
- /seɪnt ˈnɪk ə ləs, ˈnɪk ləs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [seynt nik-uh-luh s, nik-luh s]
- /seɪnt ˈnɪk ə ləs, ˈnɪk ləs/
Definitions of saint nicholas words
- noun saint nicholas Saint ("Nicholas the Great") died a.d. 867, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 858–867. 1
- noun saint nicholas 1796–1855, czar of Russia 1825–55. 1
- noun saint nicholas Santa Claus 0
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Parts of speech for Saint nicholas
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saint nicholas popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for saint nicholas
noun saint nicholas
- father christmas — Santa Claus.
- kriss kringle — Santa Claus.
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