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Ponca

Definition: Ponca

Ponca

Noun

1. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.

2. The Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Ponca people.

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


Synonym: Ponca

Synonym: Ponka (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Ponca, Nebraska

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Ponca is a city located in Dixon County, Nebraska. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,062. It is the county seat of Dixon County6.

Geography


Ponca is located at 42°33'50" North, 96°42'38" West (42.563964, -96.710563)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²). 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 1,062 people, 403 households, and 286 families residing in the city. The population density is 585.8/km² (1,508.2/mi²). There are 425 housing units at an average density of 234.4/km² (603.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.89% White, 0.00% African American, 0.56% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.94% from other races, and 1.60% from two or more races. 2.64% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 403 households out of which 35.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% are married couples living together, 11.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.8% are non-families. 25.6% 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 2.51 and the average family size is 3.00. In the city the population is spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 83.5 males. The median income for a household in the city is $31,750, and the median income for a family is $41,250. Males have a median income of $28,472 versus $21,681 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,782. 8.6% of the population and 7.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 10.5% are under the age of 18 and 12.1% 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 "Ponca, Nebraska."

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Crosswords: Ponca

English words defined with "Ponca": Ponka. (references)

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Modern Usage: Ponca

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

The Stranger from Ponca City (1947)

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

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Commercial Usage: Ponca

DomainTitle

Books

  • Enid, Oklahoma, Map: Including Vance Air Force Base, with Regional Map Coverage of Blackwell, Perry, Ponca City, Stillwater, Tonkawa, and N (reference)

  • Medicine Ceremony of the Manomini, Iowa and Wahpeton, Dakota: With Notes on the Ceremony Among the Ponca, Bungi, Ojibwa and Potawtomi (Indian Notes) (reference)

  • Omaha and Ponca Letters (reference)

  • Ponca City and Kay County Boom Towns (Images of America) (reference)

  • Ponca City, Oklahoma, Map: Including Regional Map Coverage of Blackwell, Enid, Perry, Tonkawa, and Neighboring Communities (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: Ponca

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Ponca Indian squaw dance, Ponca Reservation, I.T. Credit: Library of Congress.

Cyclone at Ponca City, Okla. Credit: Library of Congress.

Panoramic photo of Ponca City, Okla. Credit: Library of Congress.

Ponca City, Okla. street scene. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Cities: Ponca


1. Ponca, AR
Zip Code(s): 72670
Country: USA

2. Ponca, NE (city, FIPS 39695)
Location: 42.56537 N, 96.70911 W
Population (1990): 877 (403 housing units)
Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 68770
Country: USA

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Expression: Ponca

Expression using "Ponca": Ponca City. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Ponca

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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Misspellings: Ponca

Misspellings

"Ponca" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Pancha, Penca, Pencz, Phoca, Pincay, Pinka, ponceau, Poonswad. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Ponca

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: capon.

Words within the letters "a-c-n-o-p"

-1 letter: capo.

-2 letters: can, cap, con, cop, nap, oca, pac, pan.

-3 letters: an, na, no, on, op, pa.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-n-o-p"
 

+1 letter: canopy, capons.

 

+2 letters: aphonic, apnoeic, campion, campong, caption, company, crampon, paction, panocha, panoche, snowcap.

 

+3 letters: aphonics, apocrine, campions, campongs, canephor, canopied, canopies, caponata, caponier, caponize, capstone, captions, cenotaph, champion, chaperon, coapting, complain, conepate, conepatl, coparent, copatron, coplanar, corpsman, crampons, crampoon, cropland, endocarp, japonica, monocarp, occupant, opencast, optician, pachinko, pactions, panochas, panoches, panoptic, paranoic, parsonic, picaroon, platonic, poaching, portance, procaine, prochain, snowcaps, snowpack, spondaic, syncopal.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Ponca


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

50 6F 6E 63 61

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)

01010000 01101111 01101110 01100011 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#111 &#110 &#99 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 006F 006E 0063 0061

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

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

5081806967

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INDEX

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


  

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