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Meaning of 'paul' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Paul [ n.]
- See Pawl.
- An Italian silver coin. See Paolo.

Meaning of 'paul' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . paul [ n]
Meaning (1):
- (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle
Example in sentence:
  • Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity

Nearby Words:

pau pauciloquent pauciloquy paucispiral paucity paugie paugies paugy pauhaugen pauldron

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