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Meaning of John Henry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. One's signature.
    idiomatic
  2. A character from American folklore.

Equivalents

Deutsch Friedrich Wilhelm

Examples

“They stepped forward⟳. Bury⟳ held a pen at them. “So if you fellows will just put⟳ your John Henrys on this document, it's all legal.” The two privates signed it.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

John Henryism John Hop John Innes John Law John Lennon glasses John Lennon spectacles

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