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Red Oak

Definition: Red Oak

Red Oak

Noun

1. Any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles.

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



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Crosswords: Red Oak

English words defined with "red oak": northern red oakOak appleQuercus shumardiiShumard oak, Shumard red oak, southern red oak, swamp red oak. (references)
Specialty definitions using "red oak": 239645156674563Flame Spread Rating. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Red Oak, Iowa

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Red Oak is a city located in Montgomery County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,197. It is the county seat of Montgomery County6.

Geography


Red Oak is located at 41°0'42" North, 95°13'38" West (41.011681, -95.227227)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.7 km² (3.7 mi²). 9.5 km² (3.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.60% water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 6,197 people, 2,670 households, and 1,650 families residing in the city. The population density is 650.2/km² (1,684.7/mi²). There are 2,985 housing units at an average density of 313.2/km² (811.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 97.42% White, 0.11% African American, 0.50% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.11% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. 2.15% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 2,670 households out of which 28.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.6% are married couples living together, 10.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 38.2% are non-families. 33.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.27 and the average family size is 2.89. In the city the population is spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 83.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 79.9 males. The median income for a household in the city is $30,098, and the median income for a family is $37,007. Males have a median income of $28,942 versus $20,047 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,793. 10.3% of the population and 7.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 14.8% are under the age of 18 and 6.2% are 65 or older.




Red Oak, North Carolina

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Red Oak is a town located in Nash County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,723.

Geography


Red Oak is located at 36°1'53" North, 77°54'6" West (36.031373, -77.901734)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 50.5 km² (19.5 mi²). 50.5 km² (19.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.05% is water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 2,723 people, 984 households, and 821 families residing in the town. The population density is 53.9/km² (139.7/mi²). There are 1,030 housing units at an average density of 20.4/km² (52.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 90.67% White, 8.04% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races. 1.32% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 984 households out of which 38.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.0% are married couples living together, 6.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 16.5% are non-families. 14.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.77 and the average family size is 3.06. In the town the population is spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 94.3 males. The median income for a household in the town is $54,958, and the median income for a family is $61,406. Males have a median income of $40,718 versus $26,091 for females. The per capita income for the town is $22,616. 6.7% of the population and 5.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 4.9% are under the age of 18 and 16.6% are 65 or older.




Red Oak, Oklahoma

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Red Oak is a town located in Latimer County, Oklahoma. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 581.

Geography


Red Oak is located at 34°57'6" North, 95°4'51" West (34.951669, -95.080890)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.4 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.4 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 581 people, 239 households, and 155 families residing in the town. The population density is 238.6/km² (618.7/mi²). There are 283 housing units at an average density of 116.2/km² (301.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 70.57% White, 0.52% African American, 21.86% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 7.06% from two or more races. 0.69% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 239 households out of which 27.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.6% are married couples living together, 13.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% are non-families. 32.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 20.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.43 and the average family size is 3.06. In the town the population is spread out with 27.2% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.0 males. The median income for a household in the town is $20,461, and the median income for a family is $25,625. Males have a median income of $27,188 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the town is $11,270. 25.5% of the population and 22.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 37.9% are under the age of 18 and 15.1% are 65 or older.




Red Oak, Texas

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Red Oak is a city located in Ellis County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,301.

Geography


Red Oak is located at 32°31'32" North, 96°48'22" West (32.525607, -96.806189)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 20.3 km² (7.8 mi²). 20.3 km² (7.8 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 4,301 people, 1,570 households, and 1,238 families residing in the city. The population density is 212.4/km² (550.0/mi²). There are 1,625 housing units at an average density of 80.2/km² (207.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 85.98% White, 5.42% African American, 0.53% Native American, 0.88% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 4.65% from other races, and 2.53% from two or more races. 11.69% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 1,570 households out of which 43.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% are married couples living together, 16.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 21.1% are non-families. 19.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.74 and the average family size is 3.10. In the city the population is spread out with 30.6% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 33 years. For every 100 females there are 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.2 males. The median income for a household in the city is $48,583, and the median income for a family is $61,250. Males have a median income of $38,227 versus $26,276 for females. The per capita income for the city is $20,049. 6.2% of the population and 6.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 9.1% are under the age of 18 and 5.5% 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 "Red Oak, Iowa."

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Commercial Usage: Red Oak

DomainTitle

References

  • Red Oak Hereford Farms, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

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Books

  • First Paper Girl in Red Oak, IO (reference)

  • RED OAK HEREFORD FARMS, INC.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (Financial Performance Series) (reference)

  • The First Paper Girl in Red Oak, Iowa (reference)

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Image Slideshow: Red Oak

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Photo Album: Red Oak

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M. Newberg, residence at 24 Red Oak Ln., Port Chester, New York. Paul Frese at M. Newburg's fence.Credit: Library of Congress.

M. Newberg, residence at 24 Red Oak Ln., Port Chester, New York. Paul Frese at M. Newburg's fence.Credit: Library of Congress.

M. Newberg, residence at 24 Red Oak Ln., Port Chester, New York. Paul Frese at M. Newburg's fence.Credit: Library of Congress.

Abner Bregman, residence on Red Oak Lane, Purchase, New York. Dining room.Credit: Library of Congress.

Red Oak, IA.Credit: Library of Congress.

  

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Usage in Company Names: Red Oak

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USA

Red Oak Hereford Farms, Inc.

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Cities: Red Oak


1. Red Oak, IA (city, FIPS 66135)
Location: 41.01248 N, 95.22456 W
Population (1990): 6264 (2911 housing units)
Area: 9.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 51566
Country: USA


2. Red Oak, NC (town, FIPS 55640)
Location: 36.03846 N, 77.90678 W
Population (1990): 280 (114 housing units)
Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Country: USA


3. Red Oak, OK (town, FIPS 62550)
Location: 34.95241 N, 95.08066 W
Population (1990): 602 (298 housing units)
Area: 2.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 74563
Country: USA


4. Red Oak, TX (city, FIPS 61196)
Location: 32.51790 N, 96.80883 W
Population (1990): 3124 (1174 housing units)
Area: 6.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Country: USA


5. Red Oak, VA
Zip Code(s): 23964
Country: USA

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Expressions: Red Oak

Expressions using "red oak": northern red oak Shumard red oak southern red oak swamp red oak. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Red Oak

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

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258

red oak texas

117

red oak tree

103

red oak iowa

97

red oak realty

59

northern red oak

20

red oak flooring

20

red oak oklahoma

14

red oak lumber

12

red oak high school

10

city of red oak

9

red oak tree picture

9

red oak wood

8

southern red oak

7

inn red oak

7

red oak va

7

real estate red oak

6

red oak floor

5

red oak golf course

5

red oak north carolina

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Modern Translations: Red Oak

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

Danish

  

amerikansk roedeg (American red oak, black oak, dyer's oak, quercitron oak). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Amerikaanse rode eik (American red oak, black oak), Amerikaanse eik (American red oak, black oak). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

punatammi (American red oak). (various references)

   

French

  

chêne rouge d'Amérique (American red oak). (various references)

   

German

  

amerikanische Roteiche (American red oak, black oak, dyer's oak, quercitron oak). (various references)

   

Italian

  

quercia rossa americana (American red oak, black oak). (various references)

   

Manx

  

darragh ruy. (various references)

   

Mohawk

  

karihton. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

edray oakay

   

Portuguese

  

carvalho vermelho da América (American red oak, black oak). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

rödek (American red oak). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

bodur meşe (spanish oak). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Red Oak

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Quercus rubra. (various references)

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Anagrams: Red Oak

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-k-o-r"

-1 letter: adore, drake, oared, oread, raked.

-2 letters: aero, dare, dark, dear, doer, dore, dork, drek, kore, odea, okra, orad, rake, read, redo, road, rode.

-3 letters: ado, are, ark, dak, doe, dor, ear, era, kae, kea, koa, kor, oak, oar, ode, oka, oke, ora, ore, rad, red, rod, roe.

-4 letters: ad, ae, ar, de, do, ed, er, ka, od, oe, or, re.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-k-o-r"
 

+1 letter: croaked, troaked.

 

+2 letters: beadwork, darksome, headwork, keratoid, keyboard, leadwork, resoaked.

 

+3 letters: beadworks, blockader, boardlike, breakdown, dreadlock, headworks, kaiserdom, keyboards, leadworks, oddsmaker, outbarked, outranked, overbaked, overdrank, presoaked, spadework.

 

+4 letters: aerobraked, bankrolled, blockaders, bookmarked, breakdowns, dockmaster, dreadlocks, gadzookery, handworker, jackrolled, kaiserdoms, karyotyped, keyboarded, keyboarder, meadowlark, oddsmakers, oversoaked, overtalked, overtasked, pockmarked, postmarked, rekeyboard, skateboard, spadeworks.

 

+5 letters: archdukedom, backcrossed, backdropped, crookbacked, debarkation, dockmasters, godforsaken, handworkers, keyboarders, keyboarding, keyboardist, loudspeaker, meadowlarks, outsparkled, rekeyboards, roadblocked, skateboards, sockdolager, spatterdock, stakeholder.

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Alternative Orthography: Red Oak


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

52 65 64      4F 61 6B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

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

01010010 01100101 01100100 00100000 01001111 01100001 01101011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#100 &#32 &#79 &#97 &#107

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 0064      004F 0061 006B

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

5271702496777

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INDEX

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


  

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