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johnny
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
johnny
(noun)
Johnny–come–lately
(noun)
johnny
/
ˈ
ʤɑːni/
noun
plural
johnnies
johnny
/
ˈ
ʤɑːni/
noun
plural
johnnies
Britannica Dictionary definition of JOHNNY
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a loose piece of clothing that is open at the back and that is worn by someone (such as a hospital patient) who is being examined, treated, etc., by a doctor
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