stnick
nounUK /ˈsənt nɪk/
US /ˈsənt nɪk/
St. Nick is another name for Santa Claus, the kind man who brings gifts at Christmas.
The children left cookies for St. Nick on Christmas Eve.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Saint Nicholas, a kind bishop from long ago who gave gifts to people in need.
Saint Nicholas is remembered for secretly giving gold to a poor family.
3. A nickname for someone named Nicholas.
Everyone at school calls Nicholas 'St. Nick' for short.
4. A cheerful way to talk about the spirit of giving at Christmas.
Grandpa dressed up as St. Nick to hand out candy canes.