Bunyan


Definition: Meaning of, Bunyan in English to English dictionary.

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  1. a legendary giant lumberjack of the north woods of the United States and Canada
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  2. 1628-1688 english preacher and author of an allegorical novel, Pilgrim's Progress
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Bunyan used in phrases

  • Bunyan, John
    1. (1628-88) an English PREACHER who wrote The PILGRIM'S PROGRESS while he was in prison for his beliefs
  • Bunyan, Paul
    1. a GIANT (= an extremely large man) in old American stories. He was a LUMBERJACK (= someone whose job is to cut down trees) from the forests of Canada and the north US, who travelled with a blue OX called Babe. They changed the shape of the land as they walked along, for example by making mountains and also the GRAND CANYON .
  • John Bunyan (noun)
    1. 1628-1688 english preacher and author of an allegorical novel, Pilgrim's Progress
  • Paul Bunyan (noun)
    1. a legendary giant lumberjack of the north woods of the United States and Canada
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