/ Dictionary / Index J Joan: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Joan Pronunciation: ( jōn), [key] — n. (“Fair Maid of Kent”) 1328–85, wife of Edward, the Black Prince, and mother of Richard II. a fictitious female pope about a.d. 855–858. a female given name. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Joachim Joanne Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language