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Jodo

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  [joh-doh shin-shoo] /ˈdʒoʊ doʊ ˈʃɪn ʃu/ noun, Buddhism. 1. the largest sect of Jodo, stressing simple trust rather than ritual as the means to salvation.

• Jodrell-bank

  [jod-ruh l] /ˈdʒɒd rəl/ noun 1. site of a radio astronomy observatory (Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories) in NE Cheshire, England, that operates a 250-foot (76-meter) radio telescope. /ˈdʒɒdrəl/ noun 1. an astronomical observatory in NW England, in Cheshire: radio telescope with a steerable parabolic dish, 75 m (250 ft) in diameter

• Jody

  [joh-dee] /ˈdʒoʊ di/ noun 1. a male or female given name. noun [WWII Army fr black; fr the full name Jody Grinder, that is, fornicator, probably fr an earlier black and prison character of similar import, Oolong the Chinese Grind-boy or Chinese Joe the Grinder]

• Jody call

  noun phrase An antiphonal song or chant done while marching or running [WWII Army; fr the character Jody used in the chant]

• Joe

  [joh] /dʒoʊ/ noun, Scot. 1. . [joh] /dʒoʊ/ noun, Slang. 1. . [joh] /dʒoʊ/ noun 1. (sometimes lowercase) Informal. fellow; guy: the average Joe who works for a living. 2. Informal. a personification of a typical, often unprepossessing representative of an occupation, personality trait, state of being, etc., that is expressed, sometimes metonymically, as a […]

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