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Joe

Joe

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Noun.
See
Johannes
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Joe

Joe

See also: joe, jo'e, and Joe.

English

Proper noun

Joe

  1. A common nickname for Joseph, also used as a formal male given name.
    • 1981 Orson Scott Card, Second Movement, Nebula Winners: Science Fiction Writers of America, Harper&Row, 1981, ISBN 0060148306, page 207
      "With a name like Joe," Joe always said, "I had to open a bar and grill, just so I could put up a sign saying 'Joe's Bar and Grill'."
  2. A female given name, a form of Joanne or Josephine.

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Noun

Joe (plural Joes)

  1. (informal) A male; a guy; a fellow
    I'm just an ordinary Joe.

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joe

joe

See also: Joe, jo'e, and Joe.

English

Noun

joe (plural joes)

  1. (informal) A male; a guy; a fellow.
    I'm just an ordinary joe.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Of uncertain origin. See cup of joe for more.

Noun

joe (uncountable)

  1. (chiefly US, informal) Coffee.
    • 2010, Melody Carlson, A Mile in My Flip-Flops (page 221)
      Some people say I make the best joe in town. But you know there's a kiosk over on Eighteenth Avenue, not that far from here.
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Dalmatian

Pronoun

joe f (plural jai)

  1. (third-person feminine singular pronoun, oblique case) her

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Dutch

Interjection

joe

  1. (colloquial) bye
    Joe! - Bye!

Old French

Noun

joe f (oblique plural joes, nominative singular joe, nominative plural joes)

  1. cheek

Descendants


Sranan Tongo

Pronoun

joe

  1. you