Pronunciation: ' kits
Variant: or Saint Chris · to · pher \ ' kris-t ə -f ə r \
Function: geographical name
island Brit. West Indies in the Leewards; chief town Basseterre area 68 sq mi (177 sq km ); with Nevis, forms independent state of Saint Kitts-Nevis (capital Basseterre area 104 sq mi or 269 sq km, pop 41,800)
– Kit · ti · tian \ k ə - ' ti-sh ə n \ noun or adjective