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Meaning of "Little John" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LITTLE JOHN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LITTLE JOHN

noun
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adverb
pronoun
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conjunction
determiner
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Little 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 LITTLE JOHN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Little John

Little John

Little John was a legendary fellow outlaw of Robin Hood. He was said to be Robin's chief lieutenant and second-in-command of the Merry Men.

Definition of Little John in the English dictionary

The definition of Little John in the dictionary is one of Robin Hood's companions, noted for his great size and strength.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LITTLE JOHN

Little Dipper
Little Dog
little end
Little Englander
little finger
little folk
little game
little grebe
little green men
little gull
little hand
little hours
Little Karoo
Little League

WORDS THAT END LIKE LITTLE JOHN

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

Synonyms and antonyms of Little John in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Little John» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LITTLE JOHN

Find out the translation of Little John to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Little 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 «Little John» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

小约翰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Little John
570 millions of speakers

English

Little John
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लिटिल जॉन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ليتل جون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Маленький Джон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

little John
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লিটল জন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

petit-Jean
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Little John
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

little John
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リトル·ジョン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

리틀 존
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Little John
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Little John
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லிட்டில் ஜான்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिटल जॉन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Küçük John
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Little John
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mały John
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

маленький Джон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Micul John
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Little John
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Little John
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Little John
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

little John
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Little John

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LITTLE JOHN»

The term «Little John» is regularly used and occupies the 62.326 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LITTLE JOHN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Little John» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Little John» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LITTLE JOHN»

Discover the use of Little John in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Little John and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Is Tiny Dancer Really Elton's Little John?: Music's Most ...
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Gavin Edwards, 2010
2
Littlejohn
Painstakingly honest, Littlejohn is "a character as fully rounded in his quirks and imperfections, in his quiet determination and bravery, as any in recent fiction."--Washington Post. National reading tour. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Howard Owen, 2011
3
Forbidden Forest: The Story of Little John and Robin Hood
Profiles Little John, from his quiet life before joining Robin Hood through his adventures protecting a beautiful lady when she is wrongfully accused of murdering her husband.
Michael Cadnum, 2002
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No Sleep for Little John
No Sleep No Sleep forfor Little John Little John AuthorHouseTM 1663 Liberty Drive Bloomington, IN 47403 www.authorhouse.com Phone: 1-800-839-8640. Dr . John Henry Wadley III, Ph. D. Dr. John Henry Wadley III, Ph. D.
‎2011
5
Robin Hood and little John, or Harlequin friar Tuck, and the ...
(They pull Robin and Little John on deck ROB. Poor Friar Tuck, I'm ranch afraid he's lost, As from our boat the man was tempest tost. CAP. We must be off in yonder offing \ ROB. Eh? Are you, sir, -offing taken in that way ? CAP. Wo must away ...
George Thorne, 1881
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Competing in a Flat World: Building Enterprises for a ...
But the difference is that whereas John Wayne had to rely upon his own resources as he defended his wagons, these Little John Waynes have a supply of ammunition and other resources flowing through the middle of the circle of wagons.
Victor K. Fung, William K. Fung, Yoram (Jerry) R. Wind, 2007
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James Manners, Little John, and Their Dog Bluff
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Elizabeth Somerville, 2012
8
Willie Apiata, VC: The Reluctant Hero
ON A DARK AND COLD AFGHANISTAN HILLTOP, LANCE CORPORAL WILLIE APIATA, A NEW ZEALAND SPECIAL AIR SERVICE TROOPER, WAS TRAPPED AT THE FRONT OF A MAJOR FIRE-FIGHT WITH SUSPECTED TALIBAN FIGHTERS.á ONE OF HIS MATES WAS BLEEDING TO DEATH AND ...
Paul Little, John Lockyer, 2009
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Jet
ENTERTAINMENT A Award-winning actors Ving Rhames and Gloria Reuben portray father and daughter in the family drama Little John. The CBS Sunday movie will air on May 5. Golden Globe-winner Ving Rhames and Screen Actors Guild ...
10
Robin Hood: The Early Poems, 1465-1560 : Texts, Contexts, ...
Finally, the poem addresses the relationship between Robin (the master) and Little John his servant, or, as we shall see, his "disciple." There are traces of a biblical analogy here, but it is not fully developed, so that one has to be careful about ...
Thomas H. Ohlgren, Lister M. Matheson, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LITTLE JOHN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Little John is used in the context of the following news items.
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KTW reviews X Fest - Kamloops This Week
... on a professional stage, but you wouldn't have known by Sawka's devilish expressions and Purcha's humble comfort in the role of Little John. «Kamloops This Week, Jul 15»
2
Pair of Ice Cream Truck Thieves Caught After Live Streaming Their …
Just like the Duke Brothers, these two saw themselves as a modern day Robin Hood and Little John. Robin Hood. They probably even wore ... «The News Wheel, Jul 15»
3
Listen back to the Weekend Edition with Barry Whyte
Little John Nee, Writer, Performer, Storyteller & Musician joins Barry in the studio for a song & talks about his time in music & his gig in An ... «Highland Radio, Jul 15»
4
Marauders open 14th season with mix of youth, experience
As for Collins, Ells said with a laugh, “They used to call him big John at Keene High, but he's little John now.” Ethan Amidon, a recent graduate ... «The Keene Sentinel, Jul 15»
5
SDCC 2015: Salem is going to Hell
We last left last season with Little John becoming Satan Little John, who straight up murdered Countess Marburg; Isaac becoming the ... «Nerd Reactor, Jul 15»
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POLL: Did Ivan do it?
As Deirdre, Ivan's wife, has gone away for the week, Ivan was charged with keeping little John Joe alive. On Friday morning it started to seem like that might ... «Newstalk 106-108 fm, Jul 15»
7
Sheriff's Log
Little John Road and Town Square Road. Wednesday, July 15. 12:26 a.m., Copperopolis – Suspicious or parked vehicle; property damage ... «Calaveras Enterprise, Jul 15»
8
Mr. Robot Recap: Casualties in Every Revolution -- Vulture
... to snorting that line, the sexualized sensation when the heroin hits his bloodstream (and his involuntary gasp), Keith David, a.k.a. Little John, ... «Vulture, Jul 15»
9
Raleigh police arrest man twice in one day on cocaine charges
About 9 p.m., police went to the house where he lives, at 2711 Little John Road, and charged him with cocaine trafficking after finding what they ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»
10
Governor's Cup returns to Lake Oahe this weekend
“It's the kind of tournament that you can have a $100,000 boat and get beat by a guy in little john boat,” he added. More than $32,000 in prize ... «The Capital Journal, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Little John [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/little-john>. May 2024 ».
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