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St. Helens definition

St. Hel·ens (hel′ənz)

volcanic mountain in the Cascade Range, SW Wash.: dormant since 1857, it erupted in 1980: 8,364 ft (2,549 m)

Etymology: after Baron A. F. St. Helens (1753-1839), Brit diplomat

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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