Definitions for James
James
James
Spelling: [jeymz]
IPA: /dʒeɪmz/
James is a 5 letter English word.
You can make 57 anagrams from letters in James (aejms).
Definitions for James
noun
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Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21.
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the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James.
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Also called James the Less. ("James the son of Alphaeus") one of the 12 apostles. Matt. 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:15.
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Alice, 1848–92, U.S. diarist, sister of Henry and William James.
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C(yril) L(ionel) R(obert) 1901–89, Trinidadian author, historian, and political activist.
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Daniel, Jr ("Chappie") 1920–78, U.S. Air Force officer: first black general.
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Henry, 1811–82, U.S. philosopher and author (father of Henry and William James).
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Henry, 1843–1916, U.S. novelist and critic in England (brother of William James).
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Jesse (Woodson) [woo d-suh n] /ˈwʊd sən/ (Show IPA), 1847–82, U.S. outlaw and legendary figure.
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Will, 1892–1942, U.S. author and illustrator.
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William, 1842–1910, U.S. psychologist and pragmatist philosopher (brother of Henry James).
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a river flowing E from the W part of Virginia to Chesapeake Bay. 340 miles (547 km) long.
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a river flowing S from central North Dakota through South Dakota to the Missouri River. 710 miles (1143 km) long.
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one of the books of the New Testament. Abbreviation: Jas.
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a male given name.
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1566–1625, king of England and Ireland 1603–25; as James VI, king of Scotland 1567–1625 (son of Mary Stuart).
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1633–1701, king of England, Ireland, and Scotland 1685–88 (son of Charles I of England).
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Stuart, James Francis Edward.
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James I.
Origin of James
Middle English Jame(s) Old French Vulgar Latin *Jacomus, for *Jacobus, alteration of Late Latin Jacōbus Jacob; compare Spanish Jaime, Italian Giacomo
Examples for James
When he came to Maj. James' he was met by his lady with much composure.
A young novelist dies, the American military is betrayed and James Patterson is profiled.
True, this may not be what James Madison had in mind when he was writing the Bill of Rights.
There was one chance for her in a hundred if they had Sir James Pargeter: one chance.
But yes, I pictured a James Bond-type just sauntering over to her.
The latest proprietor of those times was James, Earl of Derby.
Granted, James is in an office in the Pentagon, and not on the front lines.
A sad-faced orange Star of David flashed across the iPhone screen as we swiped left on “James” (not his real name).
His name was James, and he had a twin-brother John, also a bachelor.
Turning his head, he saw it was James Danby, an owner, sitting in his private box.