Jones, Daniel Jones
(noun) English phonetician (1881-1967)
Jones, Inigo Jones
(noun) one of the first great English architects and a theater designer (1573-1652)
Jones, John Paul Jones
(noun) American naval commander in the American Revolution (1747-1792)
Jones, Bobby Jones, Robert Tyre Jones
(noun) United States golfer (1902-1971)
Jones, Casey Jones, John Luther Jones
(noun) 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)
Jones, Mother Jones, Mary Harris Jones
(noun) United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Jones (plural Joneses)
An English and Welsh patronymic surname derived from the given name John.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Jones is the 5th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1,425,470 individuals. Jones is most common among White (55.2%) and Black/African American (38.5%) individuals.
• Jeons
jones (plural joneses)
(US, slang, now rare) Heroin.
(US, slang) An addiction or intense craving.
jones (third-person singular simple present joneses, present participle jonesing, simple past and past participle jonesed)
(US, slang) Have an intense craving.
• Jeons
Source: Wiktionary
13 June 2025
(noun) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; “the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”
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.
