Joey

noun

/ˈd͡ʒoʊ.i/

Word Frequency: 1.7

Definitions

1.nounThe immature young of a marsupial, notably a junior kangaroo, but also a young wallaby, koala, etc.

2.nounThe shorter word whose letters can be found within a kangaroo word.

3.nounA parcel smuggled in to an inmate.

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