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Synonyms for jones

Noun

1. Jones, Mother Jones, Mary Harris Jones, labor leader
usage: United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
2. Jones, Casey Jones, John Luther Jones, engineer, locomotive engineer, railroad engineer, engine driver
usage: United States railroad engineer who died trying to stop his train from crashing into another train; a friend wrote a famous ballad describing the incident (1864-1900)
3. Jones, Bobby Jones, Robert Tyre Jones, golfer, golf player, linksman
usage: United States golfer (1902-1971)
4. Jones, John Paul Jones, naval commander
usage: American naval commander in the American Revolution (1747-1792)
5. Jones, Inigo Jones, architect, designer
usage: one of the first great English architects and a theater designer (1573-1652)
6. Jones, Daniel Jones, phonetician
usage: English phonetician (1881-1967)
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