jo

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noun

ˈjō 

plural joes

chiefly Scotland

: sweetheart, dear

—often used in addressing a person

John Anderson, my jo John

—Robert Burns

Jo

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abbreviation

Joel

Word History

Etymology

Noun

alteration of joy

First Known Use

Noun

circa 1529, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for jo

• beau
• beaux
• blow
• boe
• bro
• coe
• crow
• doe
• doh
• dough
• eau
• eaux