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James in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle
    Epistle of James  James 
  2. writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916)
    James  Henry James 
  3. a river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri
    James  James River 
  4. a river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads
    James  James River 
  5. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament
    James  Saint James  St. James  Saint James the Apostle  St. James the Apostle 
  6. United States pragmatic philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910)
    James  William James 
  7. United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882)
    James  Jesse James 
  8. the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625)
    James  James I  King James  King James I 
  9. the last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701)
    James  James II 
  10. a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
    James  James IV 
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