Hays

Definitions of Hays
  1. noun
    a town in central Kansas
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    town
    an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
  2. noun
    United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954)
    synonyms: Will Hays, William Harrison Hays
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    attorney, lawyer
    a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
  3. noun
    United States lawyer involved in several famous court trials (1881-1954)
    synonyms: Arthur Garfield Hays
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    attorney, lawyer
    a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
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