English > St. Louis: 2 senses > noun 1, locationMeaning | The largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century. |
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Synonyms | Saint Louis, Gateway to the West |
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Instance of | city, metropolis, urban center | A large and densely populated urban area |
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port | A place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country |
Part of | Missouri, Show Me State, MO, Mo. | A midwestern state in central United States |
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Spanish | Saint Louis, San Luis, St. Louis |
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Catalan | Saint Louis, San Luis, St. Louis |
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