St. Albans
[ awl-buh nz ]
/ ˈɔl bənz /
noun
a city in W Hertfordshire, in SE England: Norman cathedral; battles of Wars of the Roses 1455, 1461.
a city in W West Virginia, near Charleston.
British Dictionary definitions for saint albans
Saint Albans
/ (ˈɔːlbənz) /
noun usually abbreviated to: St Albans
a city in SE England, in W Hertfordshire: founded in 948 ad around the Benedictine abbey first built in Saxon times on the site of the martyrdom (about 303 ad) of St Alban; present abbey built in 1077; Roman ruins. Pop: 82 429 (2001)
Latin name: Verulamium