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Definition of St. john
1. Noun. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally said to be the author of the 4th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation.
Exact synonyms: John, John The Divine, John The Evangelist, Saint John, Saint John The Apostle, St. John The Apostle
Category relationships: New Testament
Generic synonyms: Apostle, Evangelist, Saint
Category relationships: New Testament
Generic synonyms: Apostle, Evangelist, Saint
2. Noun. A river that rises in Maine and flows northeastward through New Brunswick to empty into the Bay of Fundy.
Exact synonyms: Saint John, Saint John River, St. John River
Group relationships: New Brunswick, Maine, Me, Pine Tree State
Generic synonyms: River
Group relationships: New Brunswick, Maine, Me, Pine Tree State
Generic synonyms: River
3. Noun. A port in eastern Canada; the largest city in New Brunswick.
Exact synonyms: Saint John
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: New Brunswick
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: New Brunswick
Definition of St. john
1. Proper noun. Saint John, any saint named John. ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname from=Old French) ¹
3. Proper noun. (surnames male given name) transferred from the surnames. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com