Joplin
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Name — A surname, borne by the ragtime composer Scott Joplin and the rock singer Janis Joplin.
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Etymology
An English surname thought to come from "Jobelin," a diminutive of the biblical name Job, once used somewhat mockingly to suggest slow-witted patience.
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What does “Joplin” mean?
The word “Joplin” means a surname, borne by the ragtime composer Scott Joplin and the rock singer Janis Joplin. In plain terms, a surname and US place name, best known from musicians Scott Joplin and Janis Joplin.
How do you pronounce “Joplin”?
“Joplin” is pronounced JOP-lihn (/ˈd͡ʒɑplɪn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Joplin” in a sentence?
Here is “Joplin” used in a sentence: “Scott Joplin's ragtime tunes are still widely performed today.”
What part of speech is “Joplin”?
“Joplin” is a name.
How many meanings does “Joplin” have?
“Joplin” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a surname, borne by the ragtime composer Scott Joplin and the rock singer Janis Joplin.
