joe

1
[ joh ]
/ dʒoʊ /

noun Scot.

jo.

Definition for joe (2 of 8)

joe 2
[ joh ]
/ dʒoʊ /

noun Slang.

Origin of joe

2
First recorded in 1840–50; of uncertain origin

Definition for joe (3 of 8)

Joe
[ joh ]
/ dʒoʊ /

noun

(sometimes lowercase) Informal. fellow; guy: the average Joe who works for a living.
Informal. a personification of a typical, often unprepossessing representative of an occupation, personality trait, state of being, etc., that is expressed, sometimes metonymically, as a mock surname: Joe Lunchbucket working hard at some factory and paying his taxes year after year; political con artists relying on the gullibility of Joe Schmo.
a male given name, form of Joseph.

Definition for joe (4 of 8)

jo

or joe

[ joh ]
/ dʒoʊ /

noun, plural joes. Scot.

beloved one; darling; sweetheart.

Origin of jo

First recorded in 1520–30; variant of joy

Definition for joe (5 of 8)

Montana
[ mon-tan-uh ]
/ mɒnˈtæn ə /

noun

Joseph, Jr.Joe,born 1956, U.S. football player.
a state in the NW United States. 147,138 sq. mi. (381,085 sq. km). Capital: Helena. Abbreviation: MT (for use with zip code), Mont.

OTHER WORDS FROM Montana

Mon·tan·an, adjective, noun

Definition for joe (6 of 8)

Clark
[ klahrk ]
/ klɑrk /

noun

Definition for joe (7 of 8)

DiMaggio
[ duh-mah-jee-oh, -maj-ee-oh ]
/ dəˈmɑ dʒiˌoʊ, -ˈmædʒ iˌoʊ /

noun

Joseph PaulJoeJoltin' Joe,1914–1999, U.S. baseball player.

Definition for joe (8 of 8)

Frazier
[ frey-zher ]
/ ˈfreɪ ʒər /

noun

E(dward) Franklin,1894–1962, U.S. sociologist.
Joseph WilliamJoeSmokin' Joe,1944–2011, U.S. boxer.

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British Dictionary definitions for joe (1 of 8)

Joe
/ (dʒəʊ) /

noun (sometimes not capital) slang

US and Canadian a man or fellow
US a GI; soldier

British Dictionary definitions for joe (2 of 8)

Clark
/ (klɑːk) /

noun

Helen. born 1950, New Zealand Labour politician; prime minister (1999–2008); administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from 2009
James, known as Jim. 1936–68, Scottish racing driver; World Champion (1963, 1965)
Kenneth, Baron Clark of Saltwood. 1903–83, English art historian: his books include Civilization (1969), which he first presented as a television series
William. 1770–1838, US explorer and frontiersman: best known for his expedition to the Pacific Northwest (1804–06) with Meriwether Lewis

British Dictionary definitions for joe (3 of 8)

DiMaggio
/ (dɪˈmædʒɪəʊ) /

noun

Joe. 1914–99, US baseball player

British Dictionary definitions for joe (4 of 8)

Frazier
/ (ˈfreɪʒə) /

noun

Joe . 1944–2011, US boxer: won the world heavyweight title in 1970 and was the first to beat Muhammad Ali professionally (1971)

British Dictionary definitions for joe (5 of 8)

jo 1

joe

/ (dʒəʊ) /

noun plural joes

a Scot word for sweetheart

Word Origin for jo

C16: alteration of joy

British Dictionary definitions for joe (6 of 8)

jo 2

the internet domain name for

Jordan

British Dictionary definitions for joe (7 of 8)

Montana 1
/ (mɒnˈtænə) /

noun

a state of the western US: consists of the Great Plains in the east and the Rocky Mountains in the west. Capital: Helena. Pop: 917 621 (2003 est). Area: 377 070 sq km (145 587 sq miles) Abbreviation: Mont, (with zip code) MT

British Dictionary definitions for joe (8 of 8)

Montana 2
/ (mɒnˈtænə) /

noun

Joe. born 1958, American football quarterback

Cultural definitions for joe

Montana

State in the northwestern United States, lying partly in the Rocky Mountains, bordered by British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, Canada, to the north; North Dakota and South Dakota to the east; Wyoming to the south; and Idaho to the west. Its capital is Helena, and its largest city is Billings.