Looking for the meaning of the word JOEY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of JOEY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Joey
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: of uncertain origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒəʊi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a young kangaroo or other marsupial
Short Definition:young kangaroo or other marsupial
Examples:- the joey is thriving in care and well on her way to being released back into the wild
- she spotted a mother koala carrying a joey on her back
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