Saint-Louis
noun
a seaport in and the former capital of Senegal, at the mouth of the Senegal River.
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Saint Louisnouna port in E Missouri, on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri: the largest city in the state; university; major industrial centre. Pop: 332 223 (2003 est)
Saint-Louis
American
[san -lwee]
/ sɛ̃ˈlwi /
noun
Saint Louis
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British
/ ˈlʊɪs /
noun
Saint-Louis
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British
/ sɛ̃lwi /
noun
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Saint-Louis, he realised, has an abundance of sunlight, land and labour.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
Associate Professor Mamour Touré of Université Gaston Berger in Saint-Louis, Senegal, served as lead author, while Cease was the principal investigator for the USAID-supported project.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 24, 2026
The website adds that he had moved to the city to start a literary career, and enjoyed walks around Place des Vosges and Île Saint-Louis.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2025
The death of the student in Saint-Louis was reported by Khalifa Sall in a post on social media.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2024
This gallery gives access to the halls of audiences of the three Chambres of the Cour de Cassation and the Galerie Saint-Louis.
From Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 by William Walton
Mr. Madden is professor of history at Saint Louis University and author of “The Fall of Republics: A History from Ancient Carthage to the American Constitution.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
He will make his unofficial NBA debut, along with former Indiana State and Saint Louis star Robbie Avila.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
A Saint Louis University study explored the impact of COVID-19 stay-at-home orders on breastfeeding practices in the U.S.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2024
“Our study completes the work of Albert Einstein in his attempt to relate gravity and electromagnetism forces in the same geometric theory,” Monjo, a professor of mathematics at Saint Louis University in Spain, told Salon.
From Salon ● Nov. 13, 2024
During the summer when I was eight, my family went by train to Saint Louis to see some of our cousins.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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