| English Dictionary |
ST JOHN'S EVE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does St John's Eve mean?
• ST JOHN'S EVE (noun)
The noun ST JOHN'S EVE has 1 sense:
1. the night before Midsummer Day
Familiarity information: ST JOHN'S EVE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The night before Midsummer Day
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
June 23; Midsummer Eve; Midsummer Night; St John's Eve; St John's Night
Hypernyms ("St John's Eve" is a kind of...):
day (a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance)
Holonyms ("St John's Eve" is a part of...):
June (the month following May and preceding July)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"To err is human; to forgive is divine." (English proverb)
"You cannot hunt with a tied dog." (Albanian proverb)
"Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone." (Arabic proverb)
"Some die; others bloom." (Corsican proverb)
"You cannot hunt with a tied dog." (Albanian proverb)
"Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone." (Arabic proverb)
"Some die; others bloom." (Corsican proverb)