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john bull

 

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Noun john bull has 1 sense
  1. limey, John Bull - a man of English descent
    --1 is a kind of Englishman

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John Bull

Noun: A personification of England or the English people, often depicted as a stout, jolly, patriotic figure wearing a Union Jack waistcoat.

Example sentence: In political cartoons, John Bull is often portrayed as a symbol of the British nation.

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John Bull

Noun: A stout, heavy-set man.

Example sentence: The strongman at the circus looked like a real John Bull.

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John Bull

Noun: A British person, especially one regarded as typical or representative.

Example sentence: The pub was filled with John Bulls enjoying a pint and watching football.

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