Jon
proper nounproper nouncommon in dialogue
A male given name from Hebrew, variant of John.
proper noun
- 1
A male given name from Hebrew, variant of John.
- 2
A diminutive of the male given name Jonathan.
"I suppose I ought to call you Uncle Jack now." "Please don't. My name is Jonathan, and I've never had a nickname. Doesn't go with my character. So, Uncle Jon - if you must."
Inundated with anti-Semitic tweets and frustrated by Twitter's initial response, New York Times editor Jon Weisman is packing up and leaving the social media platform.
proper noun
- 1
A surname.
Forms
- plural
- Jons
joking · Kidding, trying to fool.jolly · Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry.Jolly · A female given name.
Jon · A male given name from Hebrew, variant of John.
Jonah · A male given name from Hebrew.Jonas · A male given name from Hebrew.jonathan · An instrument used by smokers to light pipes.