Definitions for Joneses

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Joneses Jones·es

Spelling: [john-ziz]

IPA: /ˈdʒoʊn zɪz/

Joneses is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 77 anagrams from letters in Joneses (eejnoss).

Definitions for Joneses

noun

1. heroin.
2. an addiction, especially to heroin.
3. an intense desire; craving.
4. Anson [an-suh n] /ˈæn sən/ (Show IPA), 1798–1858, president of the Republic of Texas.
5. Casey [key-see] /ˈkeɪ si/ (Show IPA), (John Luther Jones) 1864–1900, U.S. locomotive engineer: folk hero of ballads, stories, and plays.
6. Chuck (Charles Martin Jones) 1912–2002, U.S. film animator.
7. Daniel, 1881–1967, English phonetician.
8. Ernest, 1879–1958, Welsh psychoanalyst.
9. (Everett) LeRoi [luh-roi,, lee-roi] /ləˈrɔɪ,, ˈli rɔɪ/ (Show IPA) original name of Imamu Amiri Baraka.
10. Henry Arthur, 1851–1929, English dramatist.
11. Howard Mumford [muhm-ferd] /ˈmʌm fərd/ (Show IPA), 1892–1980, U.S. educator and critic.
12. Inigo [in-i-goh] /ˈɪn ɪˌgoʊ/ (Show IPA), 1573–1652, English architect.
13. John Luther ("Casey") 1864–1900, legendary U.S. locomotive engineer, raised in Cayce, Ky.
14. John Paul (John Paul) 1747–92, American naval commander in the Revolutionary War, born in Scotland.
15. John Winston [win-stuh n] /ˈwɪn stən/ (Show IPA), 1791–1848, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1843–45.
16. Mary Harris ("Mother Jones") 1830–1930, U.S. labor leader, born in Ireland.
17. Quincy (Delight) ("Q") born 1933, U.S. jazz musician, film composer and producer.
18. Robert Edmond, 1887–1954, U.S. set designer.
19. Robert Tyre [tahyuh r] /taɪər/ (Show IPA), ("Bobby") 1902–71, U.S. golfer.
20. Rufus Matthew, 1863–1948, U.S. Quaker, teacher, author, and humanitarian.
21. Sir William, 1746–94, English jurist, linguist, and Sanskrit scholar.

plural noun

1. one's neighbors, friends, business associates, etc.:

verb (used without object)

1. to have an intense desire for a drug, as during withdrawal (sometimes followed by for or out);
2. to have a craving for something or someone (sometimes followed by for or out):

Origin of Joneses

First recorded in 1925-30

Examples for Joneses

Enid, where the Joneses live and farm on 3,000 acres, sits in the middle part of the state.

I marched off, with all the blood of the Joneses tingling in my veins.

At the Los Angeles press conference for her new comic indie drama The Joneses last week, Moore, 47, looked great.

I try to use a lot of the old words where I can, just one of my Joneses.

By railroading the McDonnells and Joneses of the world out of public life, we're left with colorless numbskulls.

She had been to the Rectory, to call on the Joneses, she told him.

The Joneses is havin him come every other day, so the Wynneses is doin the same.

Some of the Tilburys are down with it, Nancy, and some of the Joneses.

Now I think people just make them to keep up with the Joneses.

You're the kind—I knew there must be people like you, because I knew the Joneses.