saint augustine Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun (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)
    Augustine of Hippo; St. Augustine; Augustine.
  2. noun a resort city in northeastern Florida; the oldest city in the United States
    St. Augustine.

WordNet