1. Joan - Noun
2. Joan - Proper noun
Joan
A female given name from French, a feminine form of John.
(colloquial, obsolete or archaic) A placeholder or conventional name for any woman, particularly a younger lower-class woman.
(fashion, obsolete or archaic) A kind of close-fitting cap for women popular in the mid-18th century.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgI, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend. Joan Crawford
I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want to see the girl next door, go next door. Joan Crawford
All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake. Indira Gandhi
I... was not too happy to suddenly take on this public role thrust upon me. They just assumed I was the Joan of Arc of the women's movement. And I wasn't at all. It put a lot of unnecessary pressure on me. Beatrice Arthur
If you've earned a position, be proud of it. Don't hide it. I want to be recognized. When I hear people say, 'There's Joan Crawford!' I turn around and say, 'Hi! How are you! Joan Crawford
Joan of Arc had style. Jesus had style. Charles Bukowski