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Jane Doe

Jane Doe noun: an unknown or anonymous female; the female equivalent of John Doe.

Noun

Jane Doe (plural Jane Does)

  1. (idiomatic) An unknown or anonymous female; the female equivalent of John Doe.
    • In the amended complaint, Carter is accused of raping the then-13-year-old Jane Doe at an afterparty for the MTV Video Music Awards in the year 2000.2024 December 14, Elizabeth Wagmeister, “Jay-Z says inconsistencies in rape accuser’s story proves her attorney was looking for ‘money and fame’”, in CNN
    Synonyms:
    Jane Roe

Jane Doe meaning in Urdu, Malay and Vietnamese

Jane Doe in Urdu

بےنام عورت, فلاں, غیروشناسا عورت

Jane Doe in Malay

any unknown or anonymous female person
minah, Fulanah

Jane Doe in Vietnamese

female name used in legal documents
Nguyễn Thị B, Trần Thị B, Lê Thị B

Synonyms of Jane Doe

Forms of Jane Doe

pluralJane Does

Questions about Jane Doe

What does Jane Doe mean?
Jane Doe means an unknown or anonymous female; the female equivalent of John Doe.
What is Jane Doe in Urdu?
Jane Doe in Urdu is بےنام عورت, فلاں, غیروشناسا عورت. See Jane Doe meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is Jane Doe?
Jane Doe is a noun.
What is the plural of Jane Doe?
The plural of Jane Doe is Jane Does.

Words near Jane Doe in the dictionary

  1. Jane 50s
  2. Jane Austenesque
  3. Jane Average
  4. Jane Averages
  5. Jane Crow
  6. Jane Doe
  7. Jane Does
  8. Jane Hancock
  9. Jane Hancocks
  10. Jane Juliet
  11. Jane Roe

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Jane Doe (page history and authors); Jane Doe (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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