Usually means: Historical figure inspiring modern Santa.
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  1. Saint Nicholas: Merriam-Webster
  2. Nicholas, Saint, Saint Nicholas: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Saint Nicholas: Vocabulary.com
  4. Saint Nicholas: Wordnik
  5. Saint Nicholas: Wiktionary
  6. Saint Nicholas: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. Nicholas, Saint, saint nicholas: Dictionary.com
  8. Saint Nicholas (disambiguation), Saint Nicholas, Saint nicholas: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Saint nicholas: Rhymezone
  10. saint nicholas: FreeDictionary.org
  11. saint nicholas: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Nicholas, Saint, Saint Nicholas: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Nicholas, Saint, Saint Nicholas: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (Saint Nicholas)

noun:  (Christianity) A 4th-century Greek bishop from Myra, Anatolia, patron saint of children, mariners and the unwed among others, functioning in multiple countries as a gift-giving figure around his feast day of December 6.
noun:  Santa Claus; a figure derived from traditions surrounding the historical Saint Nicholas who is said to bring Christmas presents to children on Christmas Day.

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