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average joe

average joe is the alternative spelling of average Joe.

Noun capitalized: average Joe

average Joe (plural average Joes)

  1. (US, alternative, informal) Alternative form of Joe Average (“a typical average person”).

Adjective capitalized: average Joe

average Joe (comparative more average Joe, superlative most average Joe)

  1. Typically average or generic.

Forms of average joe

Noun
pluralaverage joes
pluralaverage Joes
Adjective
comparativemore average Joe
superlativemost average Joe

Questions about average joe

What does average joe mean?
Average joe means typically average or generic.
What is average joe the alternative spelling of?
Average joe is the alternative spelling of average Joe.
What part of speech is average joe?
Average joe can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of average joe?
The plural of average joe is average joes.

Words near average joe in the dictionary

  1. average down
  2. average frustrated chump
  3. average frustrated chumps
  4. average Jane
  5. average Janes
  6. average joe
  7. average joes
  8. average out
  9. average seek time
  10. average seek times
  11. average up

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