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John Company

John Company proper noun: the British East India Company.

Proper noun

John Company

  1. (archaic, colloquial) The British East India Company.

Questions about John Company

What does John Company mean?
John Company means the British East India Company.
What part of speech is John Company?
John Company is a proper noun.

Words near John Company in the dictionary

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