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John Doe

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

an unknown or fictitious man who is a party to legal proceedings

polysemousMWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
Joe BloggsJoe Blowman in the street
plural
John Does
possessive
John Doe's
pluralpossessive
John Does'