Meanings
- ChristianityAny of the saints named John (including John the Baptist).
- A place named after a St. John:
- A port city in Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada; named for St. John the Baptist.First known use 1785
(nickname)
Synonyms: Loyalist City
- A river in the United States and Canada; flowing from northern Maine into the Bay of Fundy in New Brunswick.
- An island of the Virgin Islands, and a district of the United States Virgin Islands.
Synonyms: Love City
- A parish of Antigua and Barbuda.
- A parish of Jersey in the Channel Islands.
- A settlement on Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands.
- A neighborhood of Austin, Texas, United States.
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA port city in Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada; named for St. John the Baptist.
proper nounAn island of the Virgin Islands, and a district of the United States Virgin Islands.
Translations
Danish Sankt Jan
- Sankt Janisland of the Virgin Islands
French Saint John
- Saint Johnport city in Canada
Thai เซนต์จอห์น, เกาะเซนต์จอห์น
- เซนต์จอห์นport city in Canada
- เกาะเซนต์จอห์นisland of the Virgin Islands
- เซนต์จอห์นparish of Jersey
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Saint John
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Cite this entry
Saint John. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saint%20John
“Saint John.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saint%20John. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Saint John,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saint%20John.
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