ALL meanings of john
john
J j - noun john (Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli) 1881–1963, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1958–63. 1
- noun john toilet, bathroom 1
- noun john a prostitute's customer 1
- countable noun john A john is a toilet or bathroom. 0
- noun john a prostitute's client 0
- noun john the apostle John, the son of Zebedee, identified with the author of the fourth Gospel, three epistles, and the book of Revelation. Feast day: Dec 27 or Sept 26 0
- noun john the fourth Gospel 0
- noun john any of three epistles (in full The First, Second, and Third Epistles of John) 0
- noun john known as John Lackland. 1167–1216, king of England (1199–1216); son of Henry II. He succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I, having previously tried to usurp the throne. War with France led to the loss of most of his French possessions. After his refusal to recognize Stephen Langton as archbishop of Canterbury an interdict was imposed on England (1208–14). In 1215 he was compelled by the barons to grant the Magna Carta 0
- noun john called the Fearless. 1371–1419, duke of Burgundy (1404–19). His attempt to control the mad king Charles VI and his murder of the king's brother led to civil war: assassinated 0
- noun john Augustus (Edwin). 1878–1961, British painter, esp of portraits 0
- noun john Barry born 1945, Welsh Rugby Union footballer: halfback for Wales (1966–72) and the British Lions (1968–71) 0
- noun john Sir Elton (Hercules). original name Reginald Dwight. born 1947, British rock pianist, composer, and singer; his hits include "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" (1973) and "Candle in the Wind 1997" (1997), a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales 0
- noun john Gwen, sister of Augustus John. 1876–1939, British painter, working in France: noted esp for her portraits of women 0
- noun john a masculine name: dim. Jack, Johnnie, Johnny; equiv. Fr. Jean, Ger. Hans, Johann, Johannes, Ir. Sean, Shane, Shawn, It. Giovanni, Pol. Jan, Russ. Ivan, Scot. Iain, Ian, Jock, Sp. Juan, Welsh Evan; fem. Jane, Jean, Jeanne, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna 0
- noun john one of the twelve Apostles and one of the four Evangelists, to whom are ascribed the fourth Gospel, the three Letters of John, and the Book of Revelation: his day is Dec. 27 0
- noun john the fourth book of the New Testament 0
- noun john any of the three Letters of John 0
- noun john John the Baptist 0
- noun john (called John Lackland) 1167?-1216; king of England (1199-1216): forced by his barons to sign the Magna Carta: son of Henry II 0
- noun john John III(born John Sobieski) 1624-96; king of Poland (1674-96) 0
- noun john John XXIII(born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli) 1881-1963; pope (1958-63) 0
- noun john Augustus (Edwin)1879-1961; Eng. painter 0
- noun john a toilet 0
- noun john any man, esp. one who is an easy mark 0
- noun john a customer of a prostitute 0