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proper noun 
  1. (given name, female).
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noun 
  1. (uncountable) The feeling of happiness, extreme cheerfulness.
They will be a source of strength and joy in your life.
  1. (countable) An activity etc which causes this feeling.
The joys and demands of new parents.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: gelukzaligheid
  • French: joie
  • German: Freude
  • Italian: gioia
  • Spanish: alegrí­a , gozo
verb 
  1. (intransitive) To feel joy, to rejoice.
    • 1885: I swore readily enough to this and he joyed with exceeding joy and embraced me round the neck while love for him possessed my whole heart. " Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Night 18
Etymology: Via and , from gaudium.

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