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HOLY JOE
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• HOLY JOE (noun)
The noun HOLY JOE has 1 sense:
1. a chaplain in one of the military services
Familiarity information: HOLY JOE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A chaplain in one of the military services
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Holy Joe; military chaplain; padre; sky pilot
Hypernyms ("Holy Joe" is a kind of...):
chaplain (a clergyman ministering to some institution)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
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"Leave the spool to the artisan." (Corsican proverb)