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McGraw

Definition: McGraw

McGraw

Noun

1. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).

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


Specialty Definitions: McGraw

DomainDefinitions

Biographical Satire

McGRAW, John J., Manager of the New York Baseball organization, frequently used by the Philadelphia Athletics to gain the world's championship. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914.

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

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Specialty Definition: McGraw, New York

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

McGraw is a village located in Cortland County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 1,000.

Geography


McGraw is located at 42°35'40" North, 76°5'34" West (42.594547, -76.092899)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²). 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 1,000 people, 382 households, and 270 families residing in the village. The population density is 394.0/km² (1,015.7/mi²). There are 444 housing units at an average density of 174.9/km² (451.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 97.20% White, 0.20% African American, 0.80% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 1.60% from two or more races. 0.90% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 382 households out of which 35.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% are married couples living together, 12.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% are non-families. 22.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.60 and the average family size is 3.00. In the village the population is spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.9 males. The median income for a household in the village is $33,750, and the median income for a family is $38,654. Males have a median income of $27,361 versus $22,063 for females. The per capita income for the village is $15,076. 9.9% of the population and 9.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 11.7% are under the age of 18 and 12.7% 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 "McGraw, New York."

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Synonyms: McGraw

Synonyms: John Joseph McGraw (n), John McGraw (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: McGraw

English words defined with "McGraw": John Joseph McGraw, John McGraw. (references)
Specialty definitions using "McGraw": McGRAWVAL. (references)

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Modern Usage: McGraw

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Quick Draw McGraw (1963)

Meet McGraw (1957)

The Law and Harry McGraw (1987)

Song Titles

Angry All The Time (performing artist: Tim McGraw)

Grown Men Don't Cry (performing artist: Tim McGraw)

Let's Make Love (performing artist: Tim McGraw)

My Best Friend (performing artist: Tim McGraw)

My Next Thirty Years (performing artist: Tim McGraw)

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

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Commercial Usage: McGraw

DomainTitle

References

  • The McGraw - Hill Companies Incorporated: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  

Music

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

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Image Slideshow: McGraw

Illustrations:
McGraw

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Photo Album: McGraw

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Lots of wildflowers in the McGraw Creek Wilderness Study Area. OR 6-1.Credit: Conrad.

The riparian area surrounding Nelson Creek in the McGraw Creek Wilderness Study Area. OR 6-1.Credit: Conrad.

Hiking trail along Nelson Creek in the McGraw Creek Wilderness Study Area. OR 6-1.Credit: Conrad.

John J. McGraw.Credit: Library of Congress.

Roger Bresnahan/John J. McGraw.Credit: Library of Congress.

Woodrow Wilson teaching Taggart, Talbott, Sullivan, McGraw, and Mack.Credit: Library of Congress.

President Coolidge with Bucky Harris on his right and John McGraw on his left, posed with members of the two teams before World Series game; Mrs. Coolidge on Harris's right and umpires and announcers in the center.Credit: Library of Congress.

Cornell Univ. from McGraw Tower embracing 360 [degrees], cyclorama view of.Credit: Library of Congress.

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Usage Frequency: McGraw

"McGraw" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "McGraw" is used about 10 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%10111,207

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: McGraw

The following table summarizes the usage of "McGraw" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
McgrawLast name8,0001,469
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: McGraw

CountryName
USA

The McGraw - Hill Companies Incorporated

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Cities: McGraw


1. McGraw, NY (village, FIPS 44193)
Location: 42.59204 N, 76.09819 W
Population (1990): 1074 (436 housing units)
Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Country: USA

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Expressions: McGraw

Expressions using "McGraw": John Joseph McGraw John McGraw. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "McGraw": Mcgraw-hill.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: McGraw

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
  ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  tim mcgraw

5,284

  tim mcgraw tab

70

  mcgraw hill

1,917

  insurance mcgraw

69

  tim mcgraw lyrics

695

  mcgraw.com tim

68

  hill.com mcgraw

457

  hill irwin mcgraw

68

  copyrttm.htm hill.com mcgraw

362

  tim mcgraw ticket

64

  dr phil mcgraw

258

  tim mcgraw pic

60

  tim mcgraw picture

246

  mcgraw edison

60

  mcgraw

204

  hill mcgraw sra

59

  glencoe hill mcgraw

203

  quick draw mcgraw

57

  tim mcgraw and faith hill

140

  ctb mcgraw hill

56

  ali mcgraw

131

  best friend lyrics mcgraw tim

54

  mcgraw hill publisher

122

  tim mcgraw song lyrics

52

  mcgraw hill publishing

114

  kind lyrics mcgraw rain shes tim

51

  phil mcgraw

101

  mcgraw hill book

51

  tug mcgraw

98

  tim mcgraw guitar tab

46

  good lyrics man mcgraw real tim

97

  tim mcgraw concert

44

  macmillan mcgraw hill

82

  mcgraw hill ryerson

44

  mcgraw hill company

80

  mcgraw hill higher education

44

  tim mcgraw wallpaper

78

  davisson mcgraw stewart

43

  photo of tim mcgraw

75

  mcgraw hill textbook

43
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: McGraw

Language Translations for "McGraw"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Japanese Kanji 

  

マグマ溜り (Macedonia, machine, machine gun, machine language, machine-room, machine-vision, magma reservoir, marshmallow, Maserati, Massachusetts, McGraw Hill, mother complex, Mother Goose, mother tape, mothering, motherland, Mother's Day, Oedipus complex, sexual attraction to one's mother). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

マグロウãƒ'ル (McGraw Hill). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

awmcgray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: McGraw

Misspellings

"McGraw" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Macgraw, Mcbryan, Mccraw, Mcgar, Mcgarrat, Mcgarva, Mcgear, Mcghan, Mcgoay, Mcgurran, M'graw, Mugerwa. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: McGraw

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-g-m-r-w"

-2 letters: crag, cram, craw, gram, marc, warm.

-3 letters: arc, arm, cam, car, caw, cwm, gam, gar, mac, mag, mar, maw, rag, ram, raw, wag, war.

-4 letters: ag, am, ar, aw, ma.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-g-m-r-w"
 

+5 letters: cabbageworm, clergywoman, microwaving.

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

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Alternative Orthography: McGraw


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

4D 63 47 72 61 77

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)

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

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

01001101 01100011 01000111 01110010 01100001 01110111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#99 &#71 &#114 &#97 &#119

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0063 0047 0072 0061 0077

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

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

476941846789

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Usage Frequency
9. Names: Frequency
10. Names: Company Usage
11. Cities
12. Expressions
13. Expressions: Internet
14. Translations: Modern
15. Derivations
16. Anagrams
17. Orthography
18. Bibliography


  

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