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Joe vs Mama - What's the difference?

joe | mama |

As nouns the difference between joe and mama

is that joe is a male; a guy; a fellow while mama is mother, female parent.

As a proper noun Joe

is a common nickname for Joseph, also used as a formal male given name.

joe

English

(wikipedia Joe)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A common nickname for Joseph, also used as a formal male given name.
  • * 1981 , Second Movement , Nebula Winners: Science Fiction Writers of America, Harper&Row, 1981, ISBN 0060148306, page 207
    • "With a name like Joe'," '''Joe''' always said, "I had to open a bar and grill, just so I could put up a sign saying '' Joe' s Bar and Grill'."
  • , Joanne or Josephine.

    • Related terms

    * Jo * Joey

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A male; a guy; a fellow
    • I'm just an ordinary Joe .

    Derived terms

    * average Joe * Joe Average * Joe Blow * Joe College * Joe Schmoe * Joe Sixpack

    See also

    * cup of joe * sloppy joe English diminutives of male given names

    mama

    English

    Alternative forms

    * mamma * momma

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (hypocoristic, usually, childish) Mother, female parent.

    • Related terms

    * mom * mommy * mother * mum * mummy

    Anagrams

    * * English reduplications ----