Definition of JOE

joe

Plural: joes

Noun

  • A common man; a fellow. Also, a cup of coffee.
  • A male; a guy; a fellow.
  • A spy, especially a double agent.
  • Synonym of johannes (“An old Portuguese gold coin bearing a figure of John V of Portugal.”).
  • Coffee.
  • Alternative form of jo (“a darling or sweetheart”).

Examples

  • Every Joe in the Scrabble club knows that ’Q’ without ’U’ is a risky draw.
  • I'm just an ordinary joe.

Origin / Etymology

From the proper name Joe.

Synonyms

johannes

Scrabble Score: 10

joe: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
joe: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
joe: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

joe: valid Words With Friends Word