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JAMES IV
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• JAMES IV (noun)
The noun JAMES IV has 1 sense:
1. 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)
Familiarity information: JAMES IV used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
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)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
James; James IV
Instance hypernyms:
king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)
Holonyms ("James IV" 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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