jane doe

  • 1Jane Doe — 1) A fictitious name used for a possible female defendant who is unknown at the time a complaint is filed to start a lawsuit. 2) The temporary fictitious name given to an unidentified hospitalized or dead woman. Category: Criminal Law Category:… …

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  • 2jane doe — is a name given to an unidentified female who may be party to legal proceedings, or to an unidentified person in hospital, or dead. John Doe is the male equivalent …

    The small dictionary of idiomes

  • 3Jane Doe — [ˌdʒeın ˈdəu US ˈdou] n [U and C] AmE used especially by the police to refer to a woman whose name is not known →↑John Doe …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 4Jane Doe — [ ,dʒeın dou ] noun count AMERICAN 1. ) a woman whose name is not known. The name for such a man is John Doe. 2. ) an average ordinary woman …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 5jane Doe —    Jane Doe is a name given to an unidentified female who may be party to legal proceedings, or to an unidentified person in hospital, or dead. John Doe is the male equivalent.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

    English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • 6Jane Doe — Jane′ Doe′ [[t]ˈdʒeɪn ˈdoʊ[/t]] n. law a fictitious name used in legal proceedings for a female whose name is unknown Compare John Doe Etymology: 1935–40 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 7Jane Doe —   Jane Doe is a name given to an unidentified female who may be party to legal proceddings, or to an unidentied person in hospital, or dead.   John Doe is the male equivalent …

    Dictionary of English idioms

  • 8Jane Doe — n. DOE …

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  • 9Jane Doe — John Doe Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. En anglais, John Doe (version féminine : Jane Doe) est une expression pouvant désigner une personne non identifiée, ou servir de nom… …

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  • 10Jane Doe — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Jane Doe – Allein gegen alle! Originaltitel Jane Doe …

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