Saint Louis
n 1: king of France and son of Louis VIII; he led two
unsuccessful crusades; considered an ideal medieval king
(1214-1270) [syn: {Louis IX}, {St. Louis}]
2: the largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the
Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri
River; was an important staging area for wagon trains
westward in the 19th century [syn: {St. Louis}, {Gateway
to the West}]