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" John Barry was the first film composer I was aware of. As a teenager I owned several of his Bond soundtracks."
Carter Burwell

Meaning of "john" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD JOHN

Special use of the proper name.
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF JOHN

dʒɒn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JOHN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
John is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JOHN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

John

John is a common English name and surname: ▪ John or ▪ John, including a list of people so named John may also refer to...

Definition of john in the English dictionary

The definition of john in the dictionary is a prostitute's client.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JOHN

demijohn · goujon · Taejon

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JOHN

jog · jog on · jog trot · jog-trot · jog-trotrots · jog-trotrotted · jogged · jogger · jogger´s nipple · jogging · jogging shoes · jogging suit · joggle · joggle post · joggler · Jogjakarta · jogpants · johannes

WORDS THAT END LIKE JOHN

blue john · First Epistle of John · Lake Saint John · Little John · Mendelssohn · Prester John · Saint John · Second Epistle of John · St John · Third Epistle of John · Wolfensohn

Synonyms and antonyms of john in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «john» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF JOHN

Find out the translation of john to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of john from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «john» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

约翰
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

john
570 millions of speakers
en

English

john
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

जॉन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جون
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Джон
278 millions of speakers
pt

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john
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

জন
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Jean
220 millions of speakers
ms

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John
190 millions of speakers
de

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John
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ジョン
130 millions of speakers
ko

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85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

John
85 millions of speakers
vi

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john
80 millions of speakers
ta

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ஜான்
75 millions of speakers
mr

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जॉन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

John
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Giovanni
65 millions of speakers
pl

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john
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Джон
40 millions of speakers
ro

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john
30 millions of speakers
el

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john
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

John
14 millions of speakers
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john
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

john
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of john

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JOHN»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of john
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «john».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about john

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10 QUOTES WITH «JOHN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word john.
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M. H. Abrams
John Updike is always fun. And one of my former students, Tom Pynchon. And Harold Bloom, another former student.
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Roberto Alomar
John Hirschbeck is a wonderful person with a wonderful family. I'm so glad that we have become friends.
3
Michele Bachmann
John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved.
4
Russell Banks
John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement at Chapel Hill, where I went to university.
5
Douglas Brinkley
John Kerry wants to be the hero in his own drama. He likes King Arthur and the Round Table. He likes the young swashbuckling Churchill, and he loved the early antics of Theodore Roosevelt.
6
Carter Burwell
John Barry was the first film composer I was aware of. As a teenager I owned several of his Bond soundtracks.
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John Byrne
John Conyers' office has been very responsive to citizen concerns and the Internet has presented a way to communicate with them in a way that's never before been there.
8
Mary Cheney
John Kerry didn't out me, nor did he offend or attack me by calling me a lesbian. I certainly couldn't be offended by the truth.
9
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
John Woo is a very nice and kind person; he gives almost no direction at all, trusting me to come up with the character. But when I think of him, I think of explosions!
10
Max Cleland
John Kerry's service did not end in Vietnam. It began there.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOHN»

Discover the use of john in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to john and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Iron John: A Book about Men
Examines what it means to be a man and offers men advice on how to mourn for the remoteness of their biological fathers and embrace new role models.
Robert Bly, 2004
2
John
Each volume explains the biblical book in its original historical context and explores its significance for faithful living today. These books are ideal for individual study and for Bible study classes and groups.
Gail R. O'Day, Susan Hylen, 2006
3
John
The Paideia series offers critically acclaimed commentaries from today's top scholars. This volume exposes theological meaning in John by tracing its use of rhetorical strategies.
Jo-Ann A. Brant, 2011
4
John Searle
This is the only systematic introduction to the full range of Searle's work.
Barry Smith, 2003
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John
Inquisitive questions, "Keys to the Text" feature, and new material compose this useful and concise tool from renowned Bible teacher John MacArthur.
John MacArthur, 2006
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John
This book was written in the late 80s after the terrible persecutions of Nero (A.D. 54-68) and the total destruction of Jerusalem (A.D. 70).
Bruce B. Barton, Philip W. Comfort, 1993
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John
Only I know what really happened between us, why we stayed together, why we parted, and the price I have paid for being John’s wife. —From the Introduction From the Trade Paperback edition.
Cynthia Lennon, 2010
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John
An in-depth examination of the book of John in 13 lessons. Includes the full NLT text and Life Application notes for Acts. Ideal for those looking for an application oriented approach to Bible study.
Ed Trenner, David R. Veerman, James C. Galvin, Dr., 2008
9
Silence: Lectures and Writings
" Often these writings include mesostics and essays created by subjecting the work of other writers to chance procedures using the I Ching (what Cage called "writing through").
John Cage, 1961
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Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry: the Untold Story of an ...
In Steel Drivin' Man, Scott Reynolds Nelson recounts the true story of the man behind the iconic American hero, telling the poignant tale of a young Virginia convict who died working on one of the most dangerous enterprises of the time, the ...
Scott Reynolds Nelson, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOHN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term john is used in the context of the following news items.
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Donald Trump questions John McCain's bravery - CNNPolitics.com
Washington (CNN) Donald Trump ignited a political firestorm Saturday by questioning whether Sen. John McCain -- who spent over five years ... «CNN, Jul 15»
2
John Daly, Jordan Spieth find fun ways to pass the time during …
John Daly's weather delay British Open Periscope is so sexy right now pic.twitter.com/YjP2N7Z6FP. — Bunkie Perkins (@BunkiePerkins) July ... «SB Nation, Jul 15»
3
Everton's Roberto Martínez angry at Chelsea's open pursuit of John
Everton's John Stones, who is wanted by Chelsea, in action against Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain during the Barclays Asia Trophy final. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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John Cena: The Hardbody with a Heart of Gold - The Daily Beast
Yet there's John Cena, cracking one-liners in the Judd Apatowverse as a sensitive Adonis named Steven. Antithetical to his hulking frame, he's ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
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Report: Dodgers first-round pick Walker Buehler needs Tommy John
Jon Heyman of CBS Sports' later added there were more than just concerns, and that Buehler was headed for Tommy John surgery. «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
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Nick Cafardo | On Baseball: It's decision time for John Farrell, Red Sox
ANAHEIM, Calif. — John Farrell was on a fishing boat off the coast of Martha's Vineyard over the All-Star break, but he's returned to steer the ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
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Services for fallen Denver firefighter John Whelan to be held …
Denver firefighters, one wiping tears from his eyes, stand against a wall during a news conference Thursday about the death of colleague John ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
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Behind the Mitten with John Gonzalez - WZZM 13
Every weekend John Gonzalez from MLive.com and the Behind the Mitten radio show give us a look at what's happening in West Michigan! «WZZM, Jul 15»
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John Boyega Reveals Force Awakens Promo Banner Image - Film
So in the meantime, we'll have to take whatever Star Wars scraps we can get, and thankfully a new promo image has arrived courtesy of John ... «/FILM, Jul 15»
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John Varvatos closes out inaugural #NYFWM in rock star style - LA …
Music-loving son of Detroit John Varvatos brought the inaugural run of New York Fashion Week: Men's to a close Thursday night in rock star ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
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