john: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 14 letter points · starts with J · ends with N
Meaning of john
noun
- US, slang
A prostitute's client.
- US, slang
A device or place for urination and defecation: now usually a toilet or lavatory, but also (dated) a chamber pot or outhouse.
- slang
A Western man traveling in East Asia.
A male mule.
Listed forms: johns.
Source: Wiktionary — john.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for john.
noun
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
noun
a prostitute's customer
- whoremaster
- whoremonger
- trick
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is john in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of john
J(8) + O(1) + H(4) + N(1) = 14 points.
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Anagrams of john
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from john
6 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in john. Showing up to 24, longest first.