Hughes Definition & Meaning

hughes
noun
  1. English poet (born in 1930)
  2. United States writer (1902-1967)
  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)
  4. United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1862-1948)

"Hughes" in song lyrics

See how hughes is used in real songs:

  • "My chrome shoes went from Barry to Larry Hughes"
    Ali f/ Kyjuan, Murphy Lee, Nelly — Wiggle Wiggle
  • "Duece 1 ball for philly like Larry Hughes"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Jay-Z — Raw & Uncut
  • "Shanks and twos, it's the gangstas, Langston Hughes"
    Kobe Bryant f/ 50 Cent, Broady Boy, Nas — Thug Poet

Words that rhyme with hughes

Usage tips for "hughes"

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