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Jez

jehz

Jez (name) means a short, informal form of the given name Jeremy (or Jeremiah). Example: “Everyone at the office just calls him Jez instead of Jeremy.”

name

A short, informal form of the given name Jeremy (or Jeremiah).

"Everyone at the office just calls him Jez instead of Jeremy."

How to Use Jez

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA casual nickname short for Jeremy.

Word Forms

Jezes plural

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Etymology

A clipped nickname form of Jeremy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does “Jez” mean?

The word “Jez” means a short, informal form of the given name Jeremy (or Jeremiah). In plain terms, a casual nickname short for Jeremy.

How do you pronounce “Jez”?

“Jez” is pronounced jehz (/d͡ʒɛz/ in IPA).

How do you use “Jez” in a sentence?

Here is “Jez” used in a sentence: “Everyone at the office just calls him Jez instead of Jeremy.”

What part of speech is “Jez”?

“Jez” is a name.

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