"John's" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop|head=John's}} John's
  1. (Cambridge University slang) Clipping of St John's, referring to St John's College, Cambridge. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: St John's, referring to St John's College, Cambridge Categories (topical): Universities
    Sense id: en-John's-en-name-0tknHQmS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. (Oxford University slang) Clipping of St John's, referring to St John's College, Oxford. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: St John's, referring to St John's College, Oxford Categories (topical): Universities
    Sense id: en-John's-en-name-aI~QxeRh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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