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Meaning of jo in English

jo
noun [ C ]
us/dʒoʊ/ uk/dʒəʊ/

jo noun [C] (stick)

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(also jō)
a stick used in some traditional Japanese fighting sports:
Jojutsu literally means "art of the jo."
The "jō" is a short stafftypically made of wood and about 3 to 5 feet long.
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jo noun [C] (LOVE)

[ as form of address ] Scottish English old-fashioned
used to address a person who you love or like very much:
He said to his wife"Don't worryjo. Everything will be fine."
For auld lang synemy jofor auld lang syne.
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(Definition of jo from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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