Jo Definition

jō
joes
noun
A sweetheart.
Webster's New World
pronoun

A diminutive of the female given names Josephine, Joan or Joanna. Often used in conjoined names such as Jo Ann or Mary Jo.

Wiktionary

A rare spelling variant of Joe, diminutive of the male given name Joseph.

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(biblical) Abbreviation of John.

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abbreviation

The ccTLD for Jordan as assigned by the IANA.

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Origin of Jo

  • Alteration of joy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Jo Sentence Examples

  • In Slovakia, Jo z a eprka and his school have devoted themselves to interpreting peasant life.

  • Twist fave Jo Ayling returns next, knocking out her quality mellow tunes on the old Joanna.

  • Despite not being 100 per cent, Jo was 5th in the European junior Pursuit Championship last week.

  • It is seen as a clump of wire-like leaves, a few feet in diameter, surrounding a stem, hardly thicker than a walking-stick, rising to a height of Jo or 12 ft.

  • There are many ladies on Jo's who have had adenocarcinoma.

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