JANET

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JANET¹

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, acronym Acronym of Joint Academic Network

Janet²

  • /ˈd͡ʒænɪt/
  • /d͡ʒæˈnɛt/ Hong Kong

Rhymes with -ænɪt

Where it comes from

From Jane + -et, q.v. Chiefly Scottish until the 19th century.

Doublet of Jeanette, Jeannette, Juanita, Shanae, and Sinead.

proper noun Janets

  1. A female given name. Keek into the draw-well, Janet, Janet, And there ye'll see ye'r bonny fell, my jo Janet.
  2. A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
  3. US, slang A highly classified fleet of passenger aircraft used to transport the military and contractors.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: accompany, stuff, let, rhythm, jenny, sorry, janice, jeanne, joe, benson, zhen, gannett, jan, jane, jeanette, jeannette

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"JANET." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/janet. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

JANET. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/janet

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"JANET." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/janet.

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@misc{janet_2026,
  title = {JANET},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/janet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}