Saint-Pierre
French Caribbean city
Saint-Pierre is a name shared by numerous places in the French-speaking world, most notably the largest town of the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, near Newfoundland.
It also names towns in Martinique and Réunion, and appears throughout France and former French territories.
The name honors Saint Peter.
Colonnaded church with apse
- cathedralBishop's principal church
- domeRounded vault forming roof
- spireTapering architectural peak
- naveChurch's main interior
apse · chancel · transept · vault · buttress · colonnade · pediment · cornice
French territory, eastern Caribbean
- eruptionViolent sudden release
- volcanoEarth's fiery vent
- GuadeloupeFrench overseas Caribbean territory
- AntillesCaribbean island arc
tropics · creole · zouk · carnival · rum · langouste · beaches · rainforest
Chain of scattered islands
- fishingCatching aquatic creatures
- codCold-water food fish
- trawlerNet-dragging fishing boat
- FranceWestern European republic
territory · remote · fog · maritime · harbour · lighthouse · Newfoundland · outpost
Foreign territorial takeover
- explorersThose who venture unfamiliar lands
- settlementResolved dispute or colony
- missionariesReligious workers abroad
- voyageursHistoric fur-trade boatmen
Acadians · treaty · archives · chronicles · deportation · patrimony · discovery · expedition
basilica
Colonnaded church with apse
nave · apse · chancel · transept · vault · buttress · colonnade · pediment · cornice · pilaster
Martinique
French territory, eastern Caribbean
- eruptionViolent sudden release
- volcanoEarth's fiery vent
- GuadeloupeFrench overseas Caribbean territory
Antilles · tropics · creole · zouk · carnival · rum · langouste · beaches · rainforest · diving
archipelago
Chain of scattered islands
France · territory · remote · fog · maritime · harbour · lighthouse · Newfoundland · outpost · francophone
colonization
Foreign territorial takeover
- explorersThose who venture unfamiliar lands
- settlementResolved dispute or colony
- missionariesReligious workers abroad
voyageurs · Acadians · treaty · archives · chronicles · deportation · patrimony · discovery · expedition · documents
Saint-PierreJudas Iscariot
Disciple who betrayed Christ
Judas · Satan · Barabbas · Pontius Pilate · Caiaphas
Saint-PierreRéunion
French island near Mauritius
French Polynesia · New Caledonia · Guadeloupe · Martinique · French Guiana
saint, saints, saintly, sainthood, sainted, Pierre, Peter, petrify, petrified