How to Pronounce Joneses

To pronounce "joneses", say JON-es-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

JON-es-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “joneses”

"joneses" has 3 syllables: jon-es-es.

What does joneses mean?

noun

  1. Heroin.
  2. An addiction or intense craving.

    “I’ve got a basketball jones!”

verb

  1. Have an intense craving.

    “I’m jonesing for some basketball.”

Related words

burnejonesianjenniesjonesborojenningsjacksjinesjokers

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "joneses"?▾

"Joneses" has 3 syllables: jon · es · es.

What does "joneses" mean?▾

Joneses: Heroin.

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