Joie is a name and is
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joy
The word joy refers to the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune, and is typically associated with feelings of intense, long lasting happiness.
Dictionary definitions
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As a given name
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Joie Chen (born 1961), American television anchor
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Joie Chitwood
George Rice Chitwood (April 14, 1912 – January 3, 1988), nicknamed "Joie", was an American racecar driver and businessman. He is best known as a daredevil in the Joie Chitwood Thrill Show.
Background
Chitwood was born in Denison, Texas; he was ...
(1912–1988), American racecar driver and businessman
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Joie Chitwood III, American racecar driver and businessman
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Joie Davidow, American author and editor
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Joie Lee
Joie Susannah Lee () is an American screenwriter, film producer and actress.
Early years
Lee was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Jacqueline ( ''née'' Shelton), a teacher of arts and black literature, and William James Edward Lee II ...
(born 1962), American screenwriter, film producer and actress
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Joie Ray (disambiguation) Joie Ray is the name of:
* Joie Ray (athlete) (1894–1978), US American middle and long-distance runner
* Joie Ray (racing driver)
Joseph Reynolds "Joie" Ray Jr. (September 29, 1923 – April 13, 2007) was an American open-wheel and stock-car rac ...
, multiple people, including:
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Joie Ray (athlete)
Joseph William "Joie" Ray (April 13, 1894 – May 13, 1978) was an American track and field athlete and member of the United States National Track and Field Hall of Fame. He held world records for the and distances. He represented the Un ...
(1894–1978), American middle and long distance runner
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Joie Ray (racing driver)
Joseph Reynolds "Joie" Ray Jr. (September 29, 1923 – April 13, 2007) was an American open-wheel and stock-car racer.
Ray was born in Louisville, Kentucky. In 1947, Ray was the first African American licensed by the American Automobile Associati ...
(1923-2007), American open-wheel and stock-car racer
As a surname
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Chester Joie, Boston slave
See also
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Joy (given name) Joy is a common unisex given name meaning '' joy'', '' happiness'', ''joyful''. A common variant of the name is the female given name Joyce (name).
People with the given name Joy
* Joy (singer) (born 1996), South Korean singer and member of Red V ...
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Joey (given name)
Joey is an English language unisex given name, used for both males and females. It can be a short form of:
* Joseph, for males
* Joel, for males
* Josiah, for males
* Joshua, for males
* Josephine, for females
* Joanna, for females
* Joanne for ...
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Lajoie (disambiguation)
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Joie de vivre
( , ; "joy of living") is a French phrase often used in English to express a cheerful enjoyment of life, an exultation of spirit.
It "can be a joy of conversation, joy of eating, joy of anything one might do… And ''joie de vivre'' may be ...
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French feminine given names
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