Joe
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Diminutive form of Joseph and, less often, of Joel, Josiah and Josias
Pronunciation[edit]
- enPR: jō
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dʒəʊ/
Audio (UK) (file)
- (General American) IPA(key): /dʒoʊ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dʒəʊ/
- Homophones: Jo, joe
- Rhymes: -əʊ
Proper noun[edit]
Joe
- A diminutive of the male given name Joseph
- 1981 Orson Scott Card, Second Movement, Nebula Winners: Science Fiction Writers of America, Harper&Row, 1981, →ISBN, 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'."
- 1981 Orson Scott Card, Second Movement, Nebula Winners: Science Fiction Writers of America, Harper&Row, 1981, →ISBN, page 207
- A diminutive of the female given names Joanne or Josephine
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
pet form of Joseph
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Noun[edit]
Joe (plural Joes)
Alternative forms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
stereotypical male given name
See also[edit]
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Joe
- a male given name from English
Quotations[edit]
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Joe.
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