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Joplin

//ˈd͡ʒɒplɪn// name

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  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A place in the United States:; A city in Jasper County and Newton County, Missouri. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Liberty County, Montana. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Jack County, Texas. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Prince William County, Virginia. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia. countable, uncountable

Etymology

English surname, from Jobelin (“stupid man, fool”), a diminutive of the biblical name Job, with a negative association of patience with lethargy and stupidity.

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