JONES

/dʒoʊnz/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 15

Scrabble letter values: J8O1N1E1S1 = 12

Definition

  1. noun United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930). — synonyms: Mother_Jones, Mary_Harris_Jones
  2. noun United States railroad engineer who died trying to stop his train from crashing into another train. — synonyms: Casey_Jones, John_Luther_Jones
  3. noun United States golfer (1902-1971). — synonyms: Bobby_Jones, Robert_Tyre_Jones
  4. noun American naval commander in the American Revolution (1747-1792). — synonyms: John_Paul_Jones
  5. noun one of the first great English architects and a theater designer (1573-1652). — synonyms: Inigo_Jones
  6. noun English phonetician (1881-1967). — synonyms: Daniel_Jones

Examples

  • “a friend wrote a famous ballad describing the incident (1864-1900)”
  • “I’ve got a basketball jones!”
  • “I’m jonesing for some basketball.”

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