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- [joh]
- /dʒoʊ/
- /dʒəʊ/
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- [joh]
- /dʒoʊ/
Definitions of jo word
- noun plural jo beloved one; darling; sweetheart. 1
- noun jo a female given name, form of Josephine. 1
- noun jo a male given name, form of Joseph. 1
- noun jo (Scotland) Darling, sweetheart. 1
- noun Technical meaning of jo (networking) The country code for Jordan. 1
- abbreviation JO Jordan 0
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Origin of jo
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30; variant of joy
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Jo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jo popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
jo usage trend in Literature
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