Judas (n.)

  1. (New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless

    [ Syn: jude , saint jude , st. jude , judas , thaddaeus ]

  2. (New Testament) the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver

    [ Syn: judas , judas iscariot ]

  3. someone who betrays under the guise of friendship

    [ Syn: judas ]

  4. a one-way peephole in a door

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