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JAMES II
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• JAMES II (noun)
The noun JAMES II has 1 sense:
1. the last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701)
Familiarity information: JAMES II used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
The last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
James; James II
Instance hypernyms:
King of England; King of Great Britain (the sovereign ruler of England)
Holonyms ("James II" is a member of...):
Stuart (the royal family that ruled Scotland from 1371-1714 and ruled England from 1603 to 1649 and again from 1660 to 1714)
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