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Meaning of John Doe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A fictitious name used chiefly in legal documents for an unknown or anonymous, usually male, person.
    US
  2. Any unknown or anonymous, usually male, person.
    US

Equivalents

Examples

“i.e. "to Tom, Dick or Harry:" the names like John Doe and Richard Roe are used indefinitely in Arab.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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