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DUGWAY

Definition: DUGWAY

DUGWAY

Noun

1. A way or road dug through a hill, or sunk below the surface of the land.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Photo Album: DUGWAY

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Measurements in strain in rock at Dugway Proving Ground. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Why the rock was being strained 1/2 scale explosion at Dugway Proving Ground. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

161 tons of high explosives going up at Dugway Proving Ground Surveying before and after for crustal deformation. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Onaqui Herd near Dugway, Utah. Credit: Jerry Sintz.

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

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Specialty Definition: Dugway, Utah

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Dugway is a town located in Tooele County, Utah. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,016.

Geography


Dugway is located at 40°13'52" North, 112°45'5" West (40.231175, -112.751309)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 13.5 km² (5.2 mi²). 13.5 km² (5.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 2,016 people, 343 households, and 263 families residing in the town. The population density is 149.7/km² (387.4/mi²). There are 572 housing units at an average density of 42.5/km² (109.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 63.10% White, 15.03% African American, 8.43% Native American, 2.83% Asian, 0.50% Pacific Islander, 1.88% from other races, and 8.23% from two or more races. 5.75% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 343 households out of which 51.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.5% are married couples living together, 6.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% are non-families. 21.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 0.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.01 and the average family size is 3.59. In the town the population is spread out with 34.4% under the age of 18, 33.4% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 10.1% from 45 to 64, and 0.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 20 years. For every 100 females there are 47.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 48.5 males. The median income for a household in the town is $49,306, and the median income for a family is $53,148. Males have a median income of $40,565 versus $17,695 for females. The per capita income for the town is $11,023. 10.0% of the population and 5.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 15.7% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% 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 "Dugway, Utah."

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Cities: DUGWAY


1. Dugway, UT (CDP, FIPS 20450)
Location: 40.23123 N, 112.75051 W
Population (1990): 1761 (630 housing units)
Area: 13.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 84022
Country: USA

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DUGWAY

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

dugway

21

dugway grounds proving

20

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19

dugway ut

15

dugway utah

13

dugway grounds proving ut

7

dugway moki

4

credit dugway federal union

4

dugway ground proving utah

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: DUGWAY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-g-u-w-y"

-1 letter: gaudy.

-2 letters: gaud, wady, yaud, yuga.

-3 letters: dag, daw, day, dug, gad, gay, guy, wad, wag, way, wud, yaw.

-4 letters: ad, ag, aw, ay, ya.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-g-u-w-y"
 

+2 letters: guideway.

 

+3 letters: guideways.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DUGWAY


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

44 55 47 57 41 59

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)

01000100 01010101 01000111 01010111 01000001 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#85 &#71 &#87 &#65 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0055 0047 0057 0041 0059

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

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

385541573559

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Cities
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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