James Meaning

There are 10 meaning(s) for word James

Meaning 1 : (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament

    Synonyms : saint james,  saint james the apostle,  st. james,  st. james the apostle
Meaning 2 : 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)

    Synonyms : jesse james
Meaning 3 : writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916)

    Synonyms : henry james
Meaning 4 : a river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads

    Synonyms : james river
Meaning 5 : 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 (156

    Synonyms : james i,  king james,  king james i
Meaning 6 : a river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri

    Synonyms : james river
Meaning 7 : 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)

    Synonyms : james iv
Meaning 8 : the last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701)

    Synonyms : james ii
Meaning 9 : United States pragmatic philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910)

    Synonyms : william james
Meaning 10 : a New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle

    Synonyms : epistle of james

How to Pronounce James

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