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Jonesses

Jonesses is the plural of Jones.

Meaning of Jones

Proper noun

Jones (countable and uncountable, plural Joneses or Jonesses)

  1. An English and Welsh surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name John.
    • It appears that Drs. Jones and Freeman account for the arch over the hagioscope at St. David's by saying, though without citing authorities, that there was a door there originally.1886, Miss M. A. R. Tucker, “St. David's”, in Walford's Antiquarian: A Magazine & Bibliographical Review
  2. A locality in Kenora District, north-west Ontario, Canada.
  3. A municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines.
  4. An unincorporated community in Autauga County, Alabama.
  5. An unincorporated community in Coles County, Illinois.
  6. An unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky.

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Questions about Jonesses

What is Jonesses the plural of?
Jonesses is the plural of Jones.

Words near Jonesses in the dictionary

  1. jonesin
  2. jonesin'
  3. jonesing
  4. jonesite
  5. Jonesport
  6. Jonesses
  7. Jonestown
  8. Jonestowner
  9. Jonestowners
  10. Jonestowns
  11. Jonesville

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Jonesses (page history and authors); Jones (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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