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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931);
[syn: Dewey, Melvil Dewey, Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey]

2. a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War;
[syn: Dewey, George Dewey, Admiral Dewey]

3. United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952);
[syn: Dewey, John Dewey]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Dewey
    n 1: United States librarian who founded the decimal system of
         classification (1851-1931) [syn: Dewey, Melvil Dewey,
         Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey]
    2: a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at
       Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War [syn: Dewey, George
       Dewey, Admiral Dewey]
    3: United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive
       education (1859-1952) [syn: Dewey, John Dewey]


U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Dewey -- U.S. County in Oklahoma
   Population (2000):    4743
   Housing Units (2000): 2425
   Land area (2000):     1000.133103 sq. miles (2590.332736 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    8.130125 sq. miles (21.056927 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1008.263228 sq. miles (2611.389663 sq. km)
   Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
   Location:             36.003983 N, 99.031550 W
   Headwords:
    Dewey
    Dewey, OK
    Dewey County
    Dewey County, OK



U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Dewey -- U.S. County in South Dakota
   Population (2000):    5972
   Housing Units (2000): 2133
   Land area (2000):     2302.643442 sq. miles (5963.818882 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    143.028378 sq. miles (370.441783 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2445.671820 sq. miles (6334.260665 sq. km)
   Located within:       South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
   Location:             45.213613 N, 101.003656 W
   Headwords:
    Dewey
    Dewey, SD
    Dewey County
    Dewey County, SD



U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Dewey-Humboldt, AZ -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Arizona
   Population (2000):    6295
   Housing Units (2000): 3358
   Land area (2000):     22.903710 sq. miles (59.320334 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    22.903710 sq. miles (59.320334 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            19145
   Located within:       Arizona (AZ), FIPS 04
   Location:             34.532579 N, 112.252518 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     86327
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Dewey-Humboldt, AZ
    Dewey-Humboldt
    Dewey, AZ
    Dewey



U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Dewey, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma
   Population (2000):    3179
   Housing Units (2000): 1457
   Land area (2000):     2.538640 sq. miles (6.575046 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.538640 sq. miles (6.575046 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            20550
   Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
   Location:             36.796106 N, 95.936102 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     74029
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Dewey, OK
    Dewey