Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun john_jay

1 sense of john jay

Sense 1
Jay, John Jay -- (United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829))
       INSTANCE OF=> diplomat, diplomatist -- (an official engaged in international negotiations)
       INSTANCE OF=> chief justice -- (the judge who presides over a supreme court)