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JOHN PAUL I
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• JOHN PAUL I (noun)
The noun JOHN PAUL I has 1 sense:
1. the first Pope to assume a double name; he reigned for only 34 days (1912-1978)
Familiarity information: JOHN PAUL I used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
The first Pope to assume a double name; he reigned for only 34 days (1912-1978)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Albino Luciano; John Paul I
Instance hypernyms:
Bishop of Rome; Catholic Pope; Holy Father; pontiff; pope; Roman Catholic Pope; Vicar of Christ (the head of the Roman Catholic Church)
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