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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
jones  ( jōnz),USA pronunciation n. (sometimes cap.) [Slang.]
  1. Slang Termsheroin.
  2. Slang Termsan addiction, esp. to heroin.
  • origin, originally uncertain 1965–70

Jones  ( jōnz),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Daniel, 1881–1967, English phonetician.
  2. Biographical Ernest, 1879–1958, Welsh psychoanalyst.
  3. Biographical Henry Arthur, 1851–1929, English dramatist.
  4. Biographical John Paul (John Paul), 1747–92, American naval commander in the Revolutionary War, born in Scotland.
  5. Biographical Mary Harris ("Mother Jones''), 1830–1930, U.S. labor leader, born in Ireland.
  6. Biographical Robert Edmond, 1887–1954, U.S. set designer.
  7. Biographical Rufus Matthew, 1863–1948, U.S. Quaker, teacher, author, and humanitarian.
  8. Biographical Sir William, 1746–94, English jurist, linguist, and Sanskrit scholar.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Jones /dʒəʊnz/ n
  1. Daniel. 1881–1967, British phonetician
  2. Daniel. 1912–93, Welsh composer. He wrote nine symphonies and much chamber music
  3. David. 1895–1974, British artist and writer: his literary works, which combine poetry and prose, include In Parenthesis (1937), an account of World War I, and The Anathemata (1952)
  4. Digby (Marritt), Baron. born 1956, British businessman and politician; director-general of the Confederation of British Industry (2000–06); Minister of State for Trade and Investment (2007–08)
  5. Inigo ( ˈɪnɪɡəʊ ). 1573–1652, English architect and theatrical designer, who introduced Palladianism to England. His buildings include the Banqueting Hall of Whitehall. He also designed the settings for court masques, being the first to use the proscenium arch and movable scenery in England
  6. John Paul, original name John Paul. 1747–92, US naval commander, born in Scotland: noted for his part in the War of American Independence
  7. (Everett) Le Roi ( ˈliːrɔɪ ), Muslim name Imanu Amìri Baraka. 1934–2014, US poet, dramatist, and political figure
  8. Quincy. born 1933, US composer, arranger, conductor, record producer, and trumpeter, noted esp for his film scores and his collaborations in the recording studio with Michael Jackson
  9. Robert Tyre, known as Bobby Jones. 1902–71, US golfer: won a unique 'grand slam' in 1930 of US Open, US Amateur, British Open, and British Amateur championships
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