See also: St. Johns and Saint John's

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The civil parish of Prince Edward Island is named after Saint John, with the name being a reference to a former name of the island (St. John's Island). Coined by British-Dutch surveyor Samuel Holland.

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St. John's

  1. The capital and largest city of Antigua and Barbuda.
  2. The capital and largest city of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
    Alternative form: Saint John's
  3. A civil parish of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. [From 1765]
  4. A hamlet on the fringes of the town of Redhill, Surrey, England.
  5. A village and suburb of the town of Woking, Surrey, England, also spelled St Johns.
  6. An urban area of the borough of Lewisham, London, England, also spelled St Johns.
  7. A former parish, now in South Yorkshire, England and forming part of the civil parish of Dinnington St. John's.
  8. A large suburb of Worcester, Worcestershire, England.
  9. A civil parish of County Kildare, Ireland.
  10. A civil parish of County Roscommon, Ireland.
  11. A small village in the sheading of Glenfaba district, Isle of Man.
  12. A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.

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Borrowed from English St. John's. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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  • Hyphenation: St. John's

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St. John's n

  1. A neighbourhood of Sint Maarten.