St. Paul

American  

noun

1. a port in and the capital of Minnesota, in the SE part, on the Mississippi.

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St. Paul Cultural  

1. The capital of Minnesota, and, with Minneapolis, one of the Twin Cities.

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Example Sentences

I’ve had a soft spot for Minneapolis and St. Paul for a long time.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Potsticker MN — For handmade dumplings in St. Paul, head to aptly named Potsticker MN.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Whittier Christian 11, St. Paul 8: A grand slam by Danni Lopez in the seventh powered the Heralds to victory in a Division 2 semifinal game.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

The St. Paul, Minn., maker of Post-it notes said first-quarter earnings totaled $653 million, or $1.23 a share, down from $1.12 billion, or $2.04 a share, a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

"My uncle said I could spend the summer with him. Maybe he'll let me come up to St. Paul early."

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell