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LITTLE JOHN
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• LITTLE JOHN (noun)
The noun LITTLE JOHN has 1 sense:
1. legendary follower of Robin Hood; noted for his size and strength
Familiarity information: LITTLE JOHN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Legendary follower of Robin Hood; noted for his size and strength
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
character; fictional character; fictitious character (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story))
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