long john

noun2

1. •
   [before a noun] Of or relating to long johns (the undergarment).

   • You open your first aid belt, take out a seam ripper, and expertly open the seam of the left pant leg to the knee. Then you open the seam of the left long-john leg to the knee. — 1993
2. •
   A bar-shaped, yeast-risen pastry similiar to a doughnut, and either coated entirely with glaze or topcoated with cake icing.

   • DONUT HOUSE (B) — 496 Selkirk Avenue, Winnipeg 4. Glazed donuts busters, long johns, fried cinnamons, assorted whipped cream donuts, party snacks, bread, pastries. — 1962

noun2

1. •
   A type of long coffee table.

   • Aunt Matilda set the coffee tray down on the Long John table. — 1964
2. •
   An ant tree of the species Triplaris surinamensis.

   • Where clearances have been made in the original forest and secondary growth has taken possession, Pampwood (Cecropia peltata) and Long John (Triplaris surinamensis) are common. — 1927