Hughes, Charles Evans Hughes
(noun) United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1862-1948)
Hughes, Howard Hughes, Howard Robard Hughes
(noun) United States industrialist who was an aviator and a film producer; during the last years of his life he was a total recluse (1905-1976)
Hughes, Langston Hughes, James Langston Hughes
(noun) United States writer (1902-1967)
Hughes, Ted Hughes, Edward James Hughes
(noun) English poet (born in 1930)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
6 May 2025
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
