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DiMaggio

American  
[duh-mah-jee-oh, -maj-ee-oh] / dəˈmɑ dʒiˌoʊ, -ˈmædʒ iˌoʊ /

noun

  1. Joseph Paul JoeJoltin' Joe, 1914–1999, U.S. baseball player.


DiMaggio British  
/ dɪˈmædʒɪəʊ /

noun

  1. Joe. 1914–99, US baseball player

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“It doesn’t just mean using low-carbon concrete,” DiMaggio said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

For Alliance Bernstein’s head of fixed income Scott DiMaggio, 5.25% is a yield level where he gets “interested” in buying 30-year Treasury bonds.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Killings haven’t been so rare in San Francisco since superstar Marilyn Monroe wed baseball legend Joe DiMaggio at City Hall.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2026

The postwar performance of Yankees star Joe DiMaggio on the diamond declined, at least at first, as did that of the Tigers’ Hank Greenberg and other all-stars—with the exception of Red Sox slugger Ted Williams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

“That means nothing. The great DiMaggio is himself again.”

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway

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