Definition of James

  • 1. 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) Noun
  • 2. The last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701) Noun
  • 3. 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) Noun
  • 4. 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) Noun
  • 5. United States pragmatic philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910) Noun
  • 6. Writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916) Noun
  • 7. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament Noun
  • 8. A river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads Noun
  • 9. A river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri Noun
  • 10. A New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle Noun

Synonyms for word "james"

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