| Noun | 1. | James - United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882) | |
| 2. | James - United States pragmatic philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910) | |
| 3. | James - writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916)author, writer - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) | |
| 4. | James - (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New TestamentNew Testament - the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other Epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible Apostle - (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel saint - a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization | |
| 5. | James - a river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roadsriver - a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles" | |
| 6. | James - a river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouririver - a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles" | |
| 7. | James - a New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostlebook - a major division of a long written composition; "the book of Isaiah" New Testament - the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other Epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible | |