MacArthur

Definition: MacArthur

MacArthur

Noun

1. United States general who served as chief of staff and commanded Allied forces in the South Pacific during World War II; he accepted the surrender of Japan (1880-1964).

Synonym: MacArthur

Synonym: Douglas MacArthur (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: MacArthur

English words defined with "MacArthur": black ♦ calamitous ♦ disastrous, Douglas MacArthur ♦ fatal, fateful. (references)

Specialty definitions using "MacArthur": 15001 ♦ MacArthur and Forest cyanide process. (references)

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	MacArthur (1999) The MacArthur Story (1952) Major-General Arthur MacArthur and Staff (1900) MacArthur Park (2001) In MacArthur Park (1977)
Song Titles	MacArthur Park (performing artist: Richard Harris)
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Domain	Title
Books	Rethinking Risk Assessment: The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence (reference) Romans 9-16 (The MacArthur New Testament Commentary) (reference) Saved Without a Doubt (The MacArthur Study Series) (reference) The Macarthur Study Bible (reference) (more book examples)

Music	MacArthur (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Consumer Goods	Open Top 6 Speed Swing - Macarthur (reference) Pack n' Play - Macarthur (reference) SnugRide Infant Car Seat with LATCH - Macarthur (reference) (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)
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Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	U.S. Army Base Hospital, Camp MacArthur, Waco, TX. : Swimming pool.Credit: National Library of Medicine.		U.S. Army Base Hospital, Camp MacArthur, Waco, TX. : Nurses' quarters.Credit: National Library of Medicine.
	U.S. Army Base Hospital, Camp MacArthur, Waco, TX. : Nurses' mess.Credit: National Library of Medicine.		U.S. Army Base Hospital, Camp MacArthur, Waco, TX. : Nurses' recreation building.Credit: National Library of Medicine.
	[Earle MacArthur Chapman] / P.Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by Fabian Bachrach..
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Author	Quotation
Douglas MacArthur	Wars are caused by undefended wealth.
	There are no atheists in the foxholes of Bataan.
	Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.
	That's the way it is in war. You win or lose, live or die -- and the difference is just an eyelash.
Douglas Macarthur.	Rules are mostly made to be broken and are too often for the lazy to hide behind.
General Douglas Macarthur	Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
	No army has ever done so much with so little.
	Bataan is like a child in a family who dies. It lives in our hearts.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Researchers at the USC-UCLA Demography Center are also exploring the interactive influences of the APOE genotype with social, demographic, biological, and health behavior factors, using new data from the MacArthur Study of Successful Aging. (references)
Economic History	Brunei Darussalam	The U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan is located on the third floor of Teck Guan Plaza, at the corner of Jalan Sultan and Jalan MacArthur; Tel: 673-2-229670; Fax: 673-2-225293; E-mail: amembsb@brunet.bn. (references)
	Philippines	Douglas MacArthur landed on Leyte on October 20, 1944. Filipinos and Americans fought together until the Japanese surrender in September 1945. Much of Manila was destroyed during the final months of the fighting, and an estimated 1 million Filipinos lost their lives in the war. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
Ronald Reagan	1981-1989	Douglas MacArthur made an unforgettable farewell to a country he had loved and served so well.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

"MacArthur" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 99.55% of the time. "MacArthur" is used about 222 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	99.55%	221	20,297
Noun (singular)	0.45%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	222	N/A

The following table summarizes the usage of "MacArthur" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Macarthur	Last name	2,000	6,535
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

1. MacArthur, WV (CDP, FIPS 49564)
Location: 37.75704 N, 81.20949 W
Population (1990): 1595 (709 housing units)
Area: 7.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Country: USA

2. Macarthur, PA
Zip Code(s): 15001
Country: USA

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Expression: MacArthur

Expression using "MacArthur": Douglas MacArthur. Additional references.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MacArthur

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.

Expression	Frequency per Day
douglas macarthur	292
john macarthur	242
macarthur airport	182
macarthur	111
macarthur park	98
macarthur foundation	95
general douglas macarthur	86
general macarthur	75
macarthur mall	54
center macarthur	48
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Modern Translations: MacArthur

Language		Translations for "macarthur"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Pig Latin		acarthurmay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: MacArthur

Misspellings
	"MacArthur" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Mccarthur. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: MacArthur

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-h-m-r-r-t-u"
	-2 letters: catarrh, tramcar.
	-3 letters: amtrac, curara, murrha, tarmac, trauma.
	-4 letters: arhat, aurar, carat, charm, charr, chart, churr, crura, march, match, murra, mutch, ratch, tharm, thrum.
	-5 letters: acta, amah, arch, arum, atma, aura, carr, cart, cham, char, chat, chum, cram, curr, curt, haar, harm, hart, haut, hurt, maar, mach, marc, mart, math, maut, much, mura, murr, rath, ruth, tach, tahr, thru, tram.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-c-h-m-r-r-t-u"
	+5 letters: multicharacter.
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