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Joby

A short, casual form used for Job or other Jo- names.

Meaning and origin

Joby is a rare English diminutive that can refer to Job or serve as a short form of other names beginning with Jo, such as Jobert or Joseph.

How to pronounce Joby

English (US)JOH-bee /ˈdʒoʊbi/

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