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UKSt. joseph
/sənt dʒˈəʊsəf/
/sənt dʒˈoʊsəf/St. joseph
[NOUN]1
the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
2
a town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River; in the 19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony express
synonyms : Saint Joseph
Examples
1. St. Joseph had a theatre, an opera house and a domed cathedral.
2. We primarily partner with Mick Klug Family Farm in St. Joseph, Michigan, about 60 miles away.
3. I'm a professor of anatomy and physiology at St. Joseph's College.
4. I went to St. Joseph's Catholic School, where there were two African-American students for eight years.
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