Synonyms of John Hancock

John Hancock

noun

ˈjän-ˈhan-ˌkäk 

as in signature

a person's name written in their own handwriting often given to indicate awareness or consent

let me just scribble my John Hancock on the bottom of the form

Synonyms & Similar Words

• signature
• hand
• autograph
• mark
• frank
• indorsement
• endorsement
• countersign

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of John Hancock

So many more people saw Pine’s pro-American paintings, which were turned into prints that circulated widely in London, than chatted with John Hancock, for example. —Karin Wulf, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 July 2025

Its route goes along the Granary Burying Ground on Tremont Street, where wreaths are laid at the graves of patriots including John Hancock, Samuel Adams, Robert Treat Paine and Paul Revere. —Michele Herrmann, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025

Customers’ engagement with John Hancock used to mean little more than opening an annual invoice, but the average Vitality member uses its app more than 20 times a month. —Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 6 June 2025

In Boston, only three buildings exceed 700 feet: 200 Clarendon Street, which is better known as the John Hancock Tower, at 790 feet; the Prudential Tower, at 750 feet; and One Dalton, at 742 feet. —Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 21 June 2025