Saint John

See also: Saint-John

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseɪnt ˈd͡ʒɒn/
• Hyphenation: Saint John
• Rhymes: -ɒn
• Homophones: St John, St. John

Proper noun

Saint John

1. Any of the saints named John.
2. A place named after a St. John:
   1. A port city in Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada; named for St. John the Baptist. [From 1785]

      Synonym: Loyalist City (nickname)

   2. A river in the United States and Canada; flowing from northern Maine into the Bay of Fundy in New Brunswick.
   3. An island of the Virgin Islands, and a district of the United States Virgin Islands.

      Synonym: Love City (“nickname”)

   4. A parish of Antigua and Barbuda.
   5. A parish of Barbados.
   6. A parish of Dominica.
   7. A parish of Grenada.
   8. A parish of Jersey, in the Channel Islands.
   9. A settlement on Saint Croix, in the United States Virgin Islands.
   10. An unincorporated community in Indiana, United States.
   11. An unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States.
   12. A neighborhood of Austin, Texas, United States.

Synonyms

• (all senses): St. John, St John

Translations

port city in Canada

• French: Saint John
• Lao: ເຊນຈອນ (sēn chǭn)
• Mi'kmaq: Měnagwĕs
• Thai: เซนต์จอห์น

island of the Virgin Islands

• Danish: Sankt Jan
• Lao: ເກາະເຊນຈອນ (kǫ sēn chǭn), ເຊນຈອນ (sēn chǭn)
• Thai: เกาะเซนต์จอห์น

parish of Jersey

• Lao: ເຊນຈອນ (sēn chǭn)
• Norman: Saint Jean (Jèrriais)
• Thai: เซนต์จอห์น

See also

• Saint John's
• St. Johns
• St. John's
• St John's