Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun john_of_gaunt

1 sense of john of gaunt

Sense 1
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster -- (the fourth son of Edward III who was the effective ruler of England during the close of his father's reign and during the minority of Richard II; his son was Henry Bolingbroke (1340-1399))
       INSTANCE OF=> duke -- (a British peer of the highest rank)