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john

/ˈdʒɒn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A prostitute's client.
  2. A device or place to urinate and defecate: now usually a toilet or lavatory, but also a chamber pot or outhouse.
  3. A Western man traveling in East Asia.
  4. A male mule.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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