Meanings
proper noun
- ChristianityPatron saint of England and several other places; legendary killer of a dragon.
- Numerous parishes; in full, Saint George Parish:
- A parish of Antigua and Barbuda.
- A parish of Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Capital: Kingstown.
Origin
Named after Saint George (died 303).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans Sint Joris
- Sint Jorispatron saint of England
Arabic القِدِّيس جُرْجُس, جُرْجُس
- القِدِّيس جُرْجُس (al-qiddīs jurjus)patron saint of England
- جُرْجُس (jurjus)patron saint of England
Basque San Jurgi
- San Jurgipatron saint of England
Bulgarian Свети Георги, Гео́рги Победоно́сец
- Свети Георгиpatron saint of England
- Гео́рги Победоно́сец (Geórgi Pobedonósec)patron saint of England
Catalan Sant Jordi
- Sant Jordipatron saint of England
Chinese Mandarin 聖喬治 /圣乔治
- 聖喬治 /圣乔治 (Shèng Qiáozhì)patron saint of England
Czech Svatý Jiří
- Svatý Jiřípatron saint of England
Danish Sankt Jørgen
- Sankt Jørgenpatron saint of England
Dutch Sint-Joris
- Sint-Jorispatron saint of England
Esperanto Sankta Georgo
- Sankta Georgopatron saint of England
Estonian Püha Jüri
- Püha Jüripatron saint of England
Finnish Pyhä Yrjö
- Pyhä Yrjöpatron saint of England
French saint Georges
- saint Georgespatron saint of England
German der heilige Georg, Sankt Georg
- der heilige Georgpatron saint of England
- Sankt Georgpatron saint of England
- St. Georgpatron saint of England
Greek Άγιος Γεώργιος
- Άγιος Γεώργιος (Ágios Geórgios)patron saint of England
Hebrew גאורגיוס הקדוש
- גאורגיוס הקדוש (georgios ha-kadósh)patron saint of England
Hungarian Szent György
- Szent Györgypatron saint of England
Icelandic Heilagur Georg
- Heilagur Georgpatron saint of England
Irish Naomh Seoirse
- Naomh Seoirsepatron saint of England
Italian San Giorgio
- San Giorgiopatron saint of England
Japanese 聖ゲオルギオス
- 聖ゲオルギオス (Sei Georugiosu)patron saint of England
Korean 성 게오르기우스
- 성 게오르기우스 (seong ge'oreugiuseu)patron saint of England
Latin Sānctus Geōrgius
- Sānctus Geōrgiuspatron saint of England
Latvian Svētais Juris, Svētais Jurģis
- Svētais Jurispatron saint of England
- Svētais Jurģispatron saint of England
Lithuanian Šventasis Jurgis
- Šventasis Jurgispatron saint of England
Norwegian Bokmål Sankt Georg, Sankt Jørgen
- Sankt Georgpatron saint of England
- Sankt Jørgenpatron saint of England
Polish Święty Jerzy
- Święty Jerzypatron saint of England
Portuguese São Jorge
- São Jorgepatron saint of England
Romanian Sfântul Gheorghe
- Sfântul Gheorghepatron saint of England
Russian Гео́ргий Победоно́сец, Свято́й Гео́ргий
- Гео́ргий Победоно́сец (Geórgij Pobedonósec)patron saint of England
- Свято́й Гео́ргий (Svjatój Geórgij)patron saint of England
Scottish Gaelic Naomh Seòras
- Naomh Seòraspatron saint of England
Slovak Svätý Juraj
- Svätý Jurajpatron saint of England
Spanish San Jorge
- San Jorgepatron saint of England
Swedish Sankt Göran
- Sankt Göranpatron saint of England
Turkish Yorgi
- Yorgipatron saint of England
Ukrainian Святий Юрій, Святий Георгій
- Святий Юрій (Svjatyj Jurij)patron saint of England
- Святий Георгій (Svjatyj Heorhij)patron saint of England
Welsh San Siôr
- San Siôrpatron saint of England
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Saint George
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APA
Saint George. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saint%20George
MLA
“Saint George.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saint%20George. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Saint George,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saint%20George.
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