HyperDic: hays

English > 3 senses of the word Hays:
NOUNperson Hays, Will Hays, William Harrison HaysUnited States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954)
person Hays, Arthur Garfield HaysUnited States lawyer involved in several famous court trials (1881-1954)
locationHaysa town in central Kansas
Hays > pronunciation
Soundshhey'z
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English > Hays: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
SynonymsWill Hays, William Harrison Hays
Instance oflawyer, attorneyA professional person authorized to practice law
English > Hays: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningUnited States lawyer involved in several famous court trials (1881-1954).
SynonymArthur Garfield Hays
Instance oflawyer, attorneyA professional person authorized to practice law
English > Hays: 3 senses > noun 3, location
MeaningA town in central Kansas.
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofKansas, Sunflower State, KS, Kan.A state in midwestern United States

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