john
English Thesaurus
1. a room or building equipped with one or more toilets (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | room, |
| definition | : | an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | head, |
| definition | : | (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | washroom, |
| definition | : | a lavatory (particularly a lavatory in a public place) (noun.artifact) |
2. the last of the four Gospels in the New Testament (noun.communication)
| instance hypernym | : | book, |
| definition | : | a major division of a long written composition (noun.communication) |
| instance hypernym | : | evangel, gospel, gospels, |
| definition | : | the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings (noun.communication) |
| part meronym | : | new testament, |
| definition | : | the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible (noun.communication) |
3. a prostitute's customer (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | client, customer, |
| definition | : | someone who pays for goods or services (noun.person) |
4. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally said to be the author of the 4th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | apostle, |
| definition | : | (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel (noun.person) |
| instance hypernym | : | evangelist, |
| definition | : | (when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John (noun.person) |
| instance hypernym | : | saint, |
| definition | : | a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization (noun.person) |
| domain category | : | new testament, |
| definition | : | the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible (noun.communication) |
5. youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the Magna Carta (1167-1216) (noun.person)
| member meronym | : | plantagenet, plantagenet line, |
| definition | : | the family name of a line of English kings that reigned from 1154 to 1485 (noun.group) |
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