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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024jones ( jōnz),USA pronunciation n. (sometimes cap.) [Slang.]- Slang Termsheroin.
- Slang Termsan addiction, esp. to heroin.
- origin, originally uncertain 1965–70
Jones ( jōnz),USA pronunciation n. An•son (an′sən),USA pronunciation 1798–1858, president of the Republic of Texas.Ca•sey (kā′sē),USA pronunciation (John Luther Jones), 1864–1900, U.S. locomotive engineer: folk hero of ballads, stories, and plays.- Biographical Daniel, 1881–1967, English phonetician.
- Biographical Ernest, 1879–1958, Welsh psychoanalyst.
(Everett) Le•Roi (lə roi′, lē′roi),USA pronunciation original name of Imamu Amiri Baraka.- Biographical Henry Arthur, 1851–1929, English dramatist.
Howard Mum•ford (mum′fərd),USA pronunciation 1892–1980, U.S. educator and critic.In•i•go (in′i gō′),USA pronunciation 1573–1652, English architect.- Biographical John Paul (John Paul), 1747–92, American naval commander in the Revolutionary War, born in Scotland.
John Win•ston (win′stən),USA pronunciation 1791–1848, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1843–45.- Biographical Mary Harris ("Mother Jones''), 1830–1930, U.S. labor leader, born in Ireland.
- Biographical Robert Edmond, 1887–1954, U.S. set designer.
Robert Tyre (tīər)USA pronunciation ("Bobby''), 1902–71, U.S. golfer.- Biographical Rufus Matthew, 1863–1948, U.S. Quaker, teacher, author, and humanitarian.
- Biographical Sir William, 1746–94, English jurist, linguist, and Sanskrit scholar.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Jones /dʒəʊnz/ n - Daniel. 1881–1967, British phonetician
- Daniel. 1912–93, Welsh composer. He wrote nine symphonies and much chamber music
- David. 1895–1974, British artist and writer: his literary works, which combine poetry and prose, include In Parenthesis (1937), an account of World War I, and The Anathemata (1952)
- Digby (Marritt). born 1956, British businessman; director-general of the Confederation of British Industry (2000–06)
- Inigo (ˈɪnɪɡəʊ). 1573–1652, English architect and theatrical designer, who introduced Palladianism to England. His buildings include the Banqueting Hall of Whitehall. He also designed the settings for court masques, being the first to use the proscenium arch and movable scenery in England
- John Paul, original name John Paul. 1747–92, US naval commander, born in Scotland: noted for his part in the War of American Independence
- (Everett) Le Roi (ˈliːrɔɪ), Muslim name Imanu Amìri Baraka. born 1934, US Black poet, dramatist, and political figure
- Quincy. born 1933, US composer, arranger, conductor, record producer, and trumpeter, noted esp for his film scores
- Robert Tyre, known as Bobby Jones. 1902–71, US golfer
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