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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Diminutive of Johannes, notably used in reference to diminutive, form-of
2. 2
   A surname.
3. 3
   Diminutive of Johannes, notably used in reference to:; Sir Johannes “Joh” Bjelke-Petersen (1911–2005), Premier of Queensland 1968–1987. Australian

   "How Joh inspired a generation."

Synonyms

All synonyms

joejoe

Example

More examples

"Abolishing compulsory voting would take Queensland back to Joh era, says Wayne Swan."

Etymology

Various origins: * Borrowed from German Joh. * Variant of Cho, a Korean surname.

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