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Vinony

St. John's

proper noun

  1. capital city of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈseɪnt ˈd͡ʒɑnz/

name

Etymology: 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.

  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.
  4. A civil parish of County Kildare, Ireland.
  5. A civil parish of County Roscommon, Ireland.
  6. A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.