JO

Proper noun

Jo

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

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

Anagrams

• OJ

Noun

JO (plural JOs)

(Philippines) Initialism of job order.

(Philippines) A job order employee.

Anagrams

• OJ

Etymology

Noun

jo (plural jos)

(Scotland) Darling, sweetheart.

My Jo Janet (traditional Scottish song)

Anagrams

• OJ

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

15 February 2025

SCRAP

(noun) a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; “she jotted it on a scrap of paper”; “there was not a scrap left”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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