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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
St. Jude
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]