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Muskogee

Definition: Muskogee

Muskogee

Noun

1. A member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia and eastern Alabama and constituting the core of the Creek Confederacy.

2. A town in eastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas River.

3. The Muskhogean language spoken by the Muskogee people.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "Muskogee" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1939. (references)

 

Specialty Definition: Muskogee, Oklahoma

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Muskogee is a city located in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 38,310. It is the county seat of Muskogee County6.

Geography


Muskogee is located at 35°44'48" North, 95°22'5" West (35.746617, -95.368047)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 100.4 km² (38.8 mi²). 96.7 km² (37.3 mi²) of it is land and 3.7 km² (1.4 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.69% water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 38,310 people, 15,523 households, and 9,950 families residing in the city. The population density is 396.1/km² (1,026.0/mi²). There are 17,517 housing units at an average density of 181.1/km² (469.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 61.12% White, 17.90% African American, 12.34% Native American, 0.90% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.57% from other races, and 6.16% from two or more races. 3.28% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 15,523 households out of which 29.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.2% are married couples living together, 15.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.9% are non-families. 31.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.39 and the average family size is 3.00. In the city the population is spread out with 25.7% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 83.4 males. The median income for a household in the city is $26,418, and the median income for a family is $33,358. Males have a median income of $28,153 versus $20,341 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,351. 19.2% of the population and 14.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 25.9% are under the age of 18 and 14.3% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Muskogee, Oklahoma."

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Crosswords: Muskogee

English words defined with "Muskogee": creek, Creek Confederacy. (references)

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Modern Usage: Muskogee

DomainUsage

Song Titles

South of Muskogee Town (performing artist: Greg Jacobs)

Okie From Muskogee (performing artist: Merle Haggard)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Muskogee

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Books

  • Muskogee, Oklahoma, Map: Including Regional Map Coverage of Checotah, Fort Gibson, Haskell, Henryetta, Okmulgee, Tahlequah, Wagoner, and Neighb (reference)

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Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Muskogee

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Migrant mother feeding her baby while the family was stopped by the roadside for lunch, east of Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma. Credit: Library of Congress.

Migrant agricultural worker dishing up the noonday lunch of blackberry pie while camped by the roadside east of Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma. Credit: Library of Congress.

Railroad yards. Muskogee, Oklahoma. Credit: Library of Congress.

Landscape near Muskogee, Oklahoma. Credit: Library of Congress.

Wife of tenant farmer slicing fatback for noonday meal near Muskogee, Oklahoma. See general caption 20. Credit: Library of Congress.

Drought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma. Agricultural day laborer. Muskogee County. Credit: Library of Congress.

Picket oil plant at Muskogee, Oklahoma. Credit: Library of Congress.

Abandoned brick plant near Muskogee, Oklahoma. Credit: Library of Congress.

Corn near Muskogee, Oklahoma. Credit: Library of Congress.

Wheat near Muskogee, Oklahoma. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Digital Photo Gallery: Muskogee
 

"Honor heights series 4" by Kenneth Love
Commentary: "Images from Honor Heights Veterns park in Muskogee, OK."

Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers.

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Cities: Muskogee


1. Muskogee, OK (city, FIPS 50050)
Location: 35.74851 N, 95.35188 W
Population (1990): 37708 (17674 housing units)
Area: 89.3 sq km (land), 3.7 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 74401, 74403
Country: USA

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Expression: Muskogee

Expression using "Muskogee": Muskogee County. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Muskogee

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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bank first muskogee national

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Misspellings: Muskogee

Misspellings

"Muskogee" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Maiskogel, Musoke. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Muskogee

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-g-k-m-o-s-u"

-2 letters: muskeg, ugsome.

-3 letters: emeus, geeks, geums, meous, mokes, moues, mouse, ogees, segue, smeek, smoke.

-4 letters: egos, ekes, emes, emeu, emus, geek, gees, gems, geum, goes, gums, kegs, kues, meek, megs, meou, mogs, moke, mosk, moue, mugs, muse, musk, ogee, okes, seek, seem, sego, seme, skee, skeg, smog, smug, soke, some, souk, sumo, ukes.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Muskogee


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 75 73 6B 6F 67 65 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    ..-    ...    -.-    ---    --.    .    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01110101 01110011 01101011 01101111 01100111 01100101 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

M u s k o g e e

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0075 0073 006B 006F 0067 0065 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4787857781737171

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Images: Digital Art
7. Cities
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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