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Word: Johnny
Speech Type: Noun
late 17th century (in johnny (sense 1 of the noun)): pet form of the given name John; johnny (sense 2 of the noun) dates from the 1960s
ˈdʒɒni
used as a name for an unknown man, often suggesting that he is unimportant or insignificant
Short Definition:used as name for unknown man, often suggesting that he is unimportant or insignificant
Examples:- the security johnny insists that you sign the visitors' book
a condom.
Short Definition:condom
a gown fastened at the back, worn by hospital patients.
Short Definition:gown fastened at back, worn by hospital patients
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