John Doe Definition
noun
Used as a name in legal proceedings to designate an unknown man or boy or to protect the identity of a known man or boy.
American Heritage
An average or ordinary man.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- joe-bloggs
- joe blow
- man-in-the-street
- anonymous person
- unknown person
- stock legal personage
- anyone
- Mr. Taxpayer
- Joe Doakes
- Mr. and Mrs. America
- the average citizen
- john-q-public
- jane-doe
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Other Word Forms of John Doe
Noun
Singular:
John Doe
Plural:
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