"St. John's" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈseɪnt ˈd͡ʒɑnz/
Rhymes: -ɑnz Etymology: The civil parish of Prince Edward Island is named after Saint John, with the name being a reference to a former name of the island (St. John's Island). Coined by British-Dutch surveyor Samuel Holland. Etymology templates: {{m|en|St. John's Island}} St. John's Island, {{coin|en|Samuel Holland|nat=British-Dutch|occ=surveyor}} Coined by British-Dutch surveyor Samuel Holland Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=St. John's}} St. John's
  1. The capital and largest city of Antigua and Barbuda. Categories (place): Cities in Antigua and Barbuda, National capitals, Places in Antigua and Barbuda Translations (capital of Antigua and Barbuda): 聖約翰 (Chinese Mandarin), 圣约翰 (Shèng Yuēhàn) (Chinese Mandarin), Saint John's (Danish), St. John’s (Finnish), Saint John's [neuter] (Polish), São João (Portuguese), St. John's (Portuguese), Сент-Джо́нс (Sent-Džóns) [masculine] (Russian), Сент-Джо́нс (Sent-Džóns) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-fVIMOgHa Disambiguation of 'capital of Antigua and Barbuda': 54 11 9 1 2 1 6 1 6 6 2 2
  2. The capital and largest city of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Categories (place): Cities in Canada, Cities in Newfoundland and Labrador, Places in Canada, Places in Newfoundland and Labrador Translations (provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador): سانت جونز (sānt ǧūnz) [masculine] (Arabic), 聖約翰斯 (Chinese Mandarin), 圣约翰斯 (Shèng Yuēhànsī) (Chinese Mandarin), St. John’s (Finnish), Saint-Jean [masculine] (French), Saint-Jean de Terre-Neuve [masculine] (French), セイント・ジョンズ (Seinto jonsu) (Japanese), 세인트존스 (Seinteujonseu) (Korean), St. John's (Polish), Saint John's (Polish), São João da Terra Nova [masculine] (Portuguese), San Juan [masculine] (Spanish), San Juan de Terranova [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-VCv7B-yt Categories (other): Provincial capitals of Canada, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 12 18 3 5 3 14 1 18 18 2 1 Disambiguation of 'provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador': 3 46 12 2 3 2 8 1 9 9 3 3
  3. A civil parish of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Prince Edward Island
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-pcOHh9YR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 12 18 3 5 3 14 1 18 18 2 1
  4. A hamlet on the fringes of the town of Redhill, Surrey, England. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Surrey, England, Villages in England, Villages in Surrey, England
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-I0msp-kT
  5. A village and suburb of the town of Woking, Surrey, England, also spelled St Johns. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Surrey, England, Suburbs in Surrey, England, Villages in England, Villages in Surrey, England
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-yjhAvcTj
  6. An urban area of the borough of Lewisham, London, England, also spelled St Johns. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Places in London
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-uyXeeR8O Categories (other): Neighbourhoods in England
  7. A former parish, now in South Yorkshire, England and forming part of the civil parish of Dinnington St. John's. Categories (place): Historical political subdivisions, Places in England, Places in South Yorkshire, England Related terms: Saint John's, Saint John, St John's, St. John, St John
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-Jed4Nfkh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 12 18 3 5 3 14 1 18 18 2 1
  8. A large suburb of Worcester, Worcestershire, England. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Worcestershire, England, Suburbs in Worcestershire, England
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-HnSAcrw0
  9. A civil parish of County Kildare, Ireland. Categories (place): Places in County Kildare, Ireland, Places in Ireland
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-VdkyIOhE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 12 18 3 5 3 14 1 18 18 2 1
  10. A civil parish of County Roscommon, Ireland. Categories (place): Places in County Roscommon, Ireland, Places in Ireland
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-P5AO5zv8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 12 18 3 5 3 14 1 18 18 2 1
  11. A small village in the sheading of Glenfaba district, Isle of Man. Categories (place): Places in the Isle of Man, Villages in the Isle of Man
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-HQ~l-700
  12. A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. Categories (place): Places in New Zealand, Suburbs in New Zealand
    Sense id: en-St._John's-en-name-w3GsgjtE

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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador",
      "word": "St. John's"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador",
      "word": "Saint John's"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "São João da Terra Nova"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "San Juan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "San Juan de Terranova"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Saint John",
    "St. John's"
  ],
  "word": "St. John's"
}

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