hughes meaning and definition

HUGHES noun

Definition of Hughes (noun)

1. English poet (born in 1930)
   • synonyms: Edward James Hughes, Ted Hughes
2. United States writer (1902-1967)
   • synonyms: James Langston Hughes, Langston Hughes
3. United States industrialist who was an aviator and a film producer; during the last years of his life he was a total recluse (1905-1976)
   • synonyms: Howard Hughes, Howard Robard Hughes
4. United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1862-1948)
   • synonyms: Charles Evans Hughes