Usually means: Name, often male, biblical origin.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word James:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. James: Merriam-Webster
  2. James, James: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. James: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. James: Collins English Dictionary
  5. James (Malayalam actor), James (Nagar Baul), James (Phoebe Ryan EP), James (Team Rocket), James (Twilight), James (band), James (brother of Jesus), James (disambiguation), James (given name), James (malayalam actor), James (musician), James (name), James (ship), James (surname), James, The James: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. James: Rhymezone
  7. James: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  8. James, James: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  9. james: FreeDictionary.org
  10. james: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. James: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. James: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. James: Vocabulary.com
  14. Jame's, James, james: Wordnik
  15. James: Wiktionary
  16. James: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  17. James: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  18. James: Infoplease Dictionary
  19. James, james: Dictionary.com
  20. James: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. James: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. James (disambiguation), James (saints), James: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. James: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. JAMES: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. James: Easton Bible
  2. James: Smith's Bible Dictionary
  3. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. james: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The James, james: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See jamesing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (James)

noun:  (biblical) The twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.
noun:  One of two Apostles, James the Greater and James the Less, often identified with James, brother of Jesus.
noun:  A male given name from Hebrew popular since the Middle Ages. Also a common middle name.
noun:  An English surname originating as a patronymic.
noun:  A placename
noun:  An unincorporated community in Jones County, Georgia, United States.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States.
noun:  A township in Timiskaming District, north-eastern Ontario, Canada.
noun:  Former name of Santiago, an island in Galapagos, Ecuador.

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