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Jones

noun

1 Jones

United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930).

synonyms: Mary Harris Jones, Mother Jones.

2 Jones

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).

synonyms: Casey Jones, John Luther Jones.

3 Jones

United States golfer (1902-1971).

synonyms: Bobby Jones, Robert Tyre Jones.

4 Jones

American naval commander in the American Revolution (1747-1792).

synonym: John Paul Jones.

5 Jones

One of the first great English architects and a theater designer (1573-1652).

synonym: Inigo Jones.

6 Jones

English phonetician (1881-1967).

synonym: Daniel Jones.


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