St.

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St. is an abbreviation for

  • Street
  • Saint (although in British English the full stop is commonly dropped)

The usage is understood by context. For example, the expression "St. Peter St." would be assumed to mean "Saint Peter Street".

Ste. is the abbreviation for the French "Sainte", the feminine form of "Saint", commonly seen in English references, e.g. Sault Ste. Marie.

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