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Jeffersons

Jeffersons is the plural of Jefferson.

Meaning of Jefferson

Proper noun

Jefferson (countable and uncountable, plural Jeffersons)

  1. (countable) An English surname originating as a patronymic; (US politics) used specifically of Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), the third president of the United States, principal author of the US Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential founders of the United States.
    • Clearly quite a number of past chief executives would have been TV washouts. Jefferson, for example, is acknowledged to have been a terrible public speaker, Madison an unimpressive little man in voice and appearance.2011 October 28, Alonzo L. Hamby, “Would Jefferson Make the Cut?”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 08 Aug 2021
  2. (countable) A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. An unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama.
  4. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
  5. An unincorporated community in Park County, Colorado.
  6. A city, the county seat of Jackson County, Georgia.

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Phrases with Jeffersons

Questions about Jeffersons

What is Jeffersons the plural of?
Jeffersons is the plural of Jefferson.

Words near Jeffersons in the dictionary

  1. Jeffersonian
  2. Jeffersonianism
  3. Jeffersonians
  4. jeffersonias
  5. jeffersonite
  6. Jeffersons
  7. Jeffersontown
  8. Jeffersonville
  9. Jeffery
  10. Jefferys
  11. Jeffi

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