"Mary Jane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Mary Jane [singular], Mary Janes [plural]
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  1. Mary Jane is a female double given name.
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  2. Mary Jane is marijuana.
    Sense id: simple-Mary_Jane-en-noun-~5cxhTsX Categories (other): Slang
  3. A Mary Jane is a kind of shoe.
    Sense id: simple-Mary_Jane-en-noun-VVc1YvCg
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