Martin

/ˈmɑrtn/

/ˈmɑtɪn/

Other forms: Martins

Definitions of Martin

1. noun

   French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)
   synonyms: St. Martin

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   bishop

   a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ

   saint

   a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
2. noun

   United States actor and comedian (born in 1945)
   synonyms: Steve Martin

   example of:

   actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian

   a theatrical performer

   comedian, comic

   a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
3. noun

   United States actress (1913-1990)
   synonyms: Mary Martin

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   actress

   a female actor
4. noun

   United States singer (1917-1995)
   synonyms: Dean Martin, Dino Paul Crocetti

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   singer, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer

   a person who sings