St John

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St John

/ˌseɪnt ˈd͡ʒɒn/ UK
/sən(t)ˈd͡ʒɒn/ UK
/ˈsɪnd͡ʒən/ UK, name
/ˌseɪnt ˈd͡ʒɑn/ US
/ˈsɪnd͡ʒən/ US, name

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An abbreviation of Saint John.

proper noun St. John

alternative Alternative form of Saint John
A Norman surname from one of the many places in France named Saint-Jean, with a church dedicated to a Saint John.
A male given name transferred from the surname.

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"St John." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/st%20john. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

St John. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/st%20john

Chicago

"St John." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/st%20john.

BibTeX

@misc{st_john_2026,
  title = {St John},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/st%20john},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}