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Definition: John Adams

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the Magna Carta (1167-1216).[Wordnet]
2. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally said to be the author of the 4th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation.[Wordnet]
3. A prostitute's customer.[Wordnet]
4. The last of the four Gospels in the New Testament.[Wordnet]
5. A room equipped with toilet facilities.[Wordnet]
6. A proper name of a man.[Websters].
Adjective 1. Being privy. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Being male.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"John" is a common misspelling or typo for: Johns, Johen.

Date "John" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Definition: John Adams

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. 2nd President of the United States (1735-1826).[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Common Expressions: John Adams

ExpressionsDefinition
John Adams2nd President of the United States (1735-1826). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
John Adams (scientist)Sir John Adams (1920 - 1984) was a British scientist and administrator. (references)
John Adams birthplace (Quincy, Massachusetts)The John Adams birthplace, in Quincy, Massachusetts, is the home in which U.S. President John Adams was born in 1735. This house is now part of the Adams National Historical Park operated by the National Park Service. The birthplace of Adams' son John Quincy Adams is only a few feet away, and Adams' later mansion, called the Old House is a few miles away, as are the graves of both presidents and their wives in the United First Parish Church. All are open to the public. (references)
John Adams DixJohn Adams Dix (July 24, 1798-April 21, 1879) was an American politician. He served as the Secretary of the Treasury, U.S. Senator from New York, and Governor. He was also a distinguished Civil War General. (references)
John Adams HymanJohn Adams Hyman (23 July 1840 - 14 September 1891) was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1875 to 1877. (references)
John Adams KuakiniJohn Adams Kuakini was the second Governor of Hawai'i. He built Hulihe'e palace as a home for his family out of native lava, coral lime mortar, koa and 'ohi'a timbers. (references)
John Adams PoseyJohn Adams Posey (1889-1963) was an attorney and political figure in Indiana. (references)
John Adams WhippleJohn Adams Whipple (September 10 1822-1891) was an American inventor and early photographer. He was the first in the United States to manufacture the chemicals used for daguerreotypes, a pioneer in astronomical and night photography, a prize-winner for his extraordinary early photographs of the moon, and the first to produce images of stars other than the sun (the star Vega and the double star Castor and Pollux). (references)
President John Adams2nd President of the United States (1735-1826). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
USS John AdamsTwo ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS John Adams, in honor of John Adams, the second president of the United States. (references)
USS John Adams (1799)The first John Adams was a frigate in the United States Navy from 1800 to 1867. Named for President John Adams, she fought in the Quasi-War, the Barbary Wars, the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Topics by Level of Interest: John Adams

Topics sorted by level of InterestLevel (1=low, 600=high)   Topics sorted AlphabeticallyLevel (1=low, 600=high)
John Adams140   John Adams140
John Adams (composer)45   John Adams (alternative meanings)7
John Adams High School34   John Adams (baseball player)3
John Adams Dix31   John Adams (composer)45
USS John Adams29   John Adams (Confederate Army officer)7
John Adams (miniseries)22   John Adams (drummer)10
John Adams High School (South Bend, Indiana)16   John Adams (educator)3
John Adams (glassmaker)11   John Adams (football player)4
John Adams birthplace (Quincy, Massachusetts)10   John Adams (geographer)4
John Adams (drummer)10   John Adams (glassmaker)11
John Adams High School (Jamaica/Ozone Park, NY)9   John Adams (ice hockey)4
John Adams (jockey)9   John Adams (jockey)9
John Adams Middle School, Edison, New Jersey8   John Adams (martyr)5
John Adams (Confederate Army officer)7   John Adams (miniseries)22
John Adams Building7   John Adams (mutineer)5
John Adams (alternative meanings)7   John Adams (New York)5
John Adams Hyman6   John Adams (physicist)4
John Adams Middle School6   John Adams (poet)5
Michael John Adams5   John Adams (provost)4
John Adams (martyr)5   John Adams birthplace (Quincy, Massachusetts)10
John Adams (New York)5   John Adams Building7
John Adams (poet)5   John Adams Dix31
John Adams Whipple5   John Adams Gilmer4
John Adams (mutineer)5   John Adams Harper3
John Adams Kuakini4   John Adams High School34
John Adams (physicist)4   John Adams High School (Cleveland, Ohio)4
John Adams (football player)4   John Adams High School (Jamaica/Ozone Park)3
John Adams (geographer)4   John Adams High School (Jamaica/Ozone Park, NY)9
John Adams High School (Cleveland, Ohio)4   John Adams High School (South Bend, Indiana)16
John Adams Gilmer4   John Adams Howell3
John Adams (ice hockey)4   John Adams Hyman6
John Adams (provost)4   John Adams Institute3
John Adams Middle School (Los Angeles, California)3   John Adams Kuakini4
John Adams (baseball player)3   John Adams Middle School6
John Adams (educator)3   John Adams Middle School, Edison, New Jersey8
John Adams Harper3   John Adams Middle School (Los Angeles, California)3
Keith John Adams3   John Adams Posey3
John Adams Howell3   John Adams Whipple5
John Adams High School (Jamaica/Ozone Park)3   Keith John Adams3
John Adams Posey3   Michael John Adams5
John Adams Institute3   USS John Adams29

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).