| Saint | |
| 1. n. A title given to a saint, often prefixed to the person's name. | |
| "Saint Stephen was the first martyr.". | |
| 2. n. (sports) someone connected with any of the sports teams known as the Saints, as a fan, player, coach etc. | |
| 3. n. (rail transport) Saint class, a class of steam locomotives used on the GWR. | |
| 4. n. A person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially holy or godly; one eminent for piety and virtue. | |
| Kateri Tekakwitha was proclaimed a saint. | |
| 5. n. (figuratively, by extension) A person with positive qualities; one who does good. | |
| Dorothy Day was a living saint. | |
| Thanks for looking after the house while I'm away. You're a saint! | |
| 6. n. One who is sanctified or made holy; a person who is separated unto God’s service. | |
| 7. n. One of the blessed in heaven. | |
| 8. n. (archaic) A holy object. | |
| It is ruine to a man to deuour saints, and afterward to retract the vowes. | |
| 9. v. (nonstandard) To canonize, to formally recognize someone as a saint. | |
| Many wish to see Pope John Paul II sainted immediately. | |
