JO

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "jo"

Translingual

Symbol

JO

(international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Jordan.
Synonym: JOR (alpha-3)

English

Noun

JO (countable and uncountable, plural JOs)

(slang) Initialism of jerk off.
(Philippines) Initialism of job order.
(Philippines) A job order employee.
(Philippines) Initialism of job offer.
Abbreviation of jail officer.
Coordinate terms: JO1, JO2
Abbreviation of junior officer.
Coordinate terms: JO1, JO2

Further reading

Eric Partridge (2005) “JO”, in Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor, editors, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, volume 2 (J–Z), London, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 1108.

Anagrams

OJ

French

Alternative forms

J.O., J. O., J.-O. (Jeux Olympiques)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒi.o/

Proper noun

JO m pl (plural only)

Initialism of Jeux olympiques (“Olympic Games”).

Noun

JO m (plural JO)

Initialism of journal officiel (“official journal, government gazette”).

Swedish

Noun

JO

Abbreviation of justitieombudsmannen. (Parliamentary Ombudsman)

Anagrams

oj

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