St. John (Noun)

Meaning ¹

(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally said to be the author of the 4th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• John The Divine
• John The Evangelist
• John
• Saint John The Apostle
• St. John The Apostle
• Saint John

Meaning ²

A river that rises in Maine and flows northeastward through New Brunswick to empty into the Bay of Fundy.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

Synonyms

• Saint John River
• St. John River
• Saint John

Meaning ³

A port in eastern Canada; the largest city in New Brunswick.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Synonyms

• Saint John