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South-central

Definition: South-central

South-central

Adjective

1. Situated in the southern part of a centrally located area in some geographical region; "south-central London".

2. Being in or of a region of the United States including the states of the lower Mississippi valley and east of the Rio Grande.

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


Synonym: South-central

Synonym by domain: Network South Central (transportation).

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Crosswords: South-central

English words defined with "south-central": AlpsBosna i Hercegovina, Bosnia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia-Herzegovina, BotswanaChiloe, Chongqing, Chungking, CroatiaHrvatskaKahoolawe, Kahoolawe IslandMelursus ursinusRepublic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republic of Botswana, Republic of Croatiasloth bearthe AlpsUrsus ursinus. (references)
Specialty definitions using "south-central": kaoleentakyr. (references)

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Commercial Usage: South-central

DomainTitle

Books

  • Montane Foragers: Asana and the South-Central Andean Archaic (reference)

  • A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs : Northeastern and north-central United States and southeastern and south-central Canada (reference)

  • Comparative Discourse Analysis and the Translation of Psalm 22 in Chichewa, a Bantu Language of South-Central Africa (Studies in the Bible and Early) (reference)

  • Permian conodont biostratigraphy of the Harper Ranch Beds, near Kamloops, south-central British Columbia (reference)

  • Ground-Water Flow Analysis of the Mississippi Embayment Aquifer System, South-Central United States (Regional Aquifer-System Analysis--Gulf Coastal Plain, I) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: South-central

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Runoff from a heavy rain carries topsoil from unprotected, highly erodible soils on this field in south-central Iowa. Credit: Lynn Betts.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: South-central

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Endemic in parts of the south-central, south-eastern and mid-western United States. (references)

Infection also occurs in other parts of the United States, namely the Pacific region (Washington, Oregon, and California) and west south-central (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas) region. (references)

Economic History

Chile

About 800,000 Native Americans, mostly of the Mapuche tribe, reside in the south-central area. (references)

Greece

Greece maintains full diplomatic, political, and economic relations with its south-central European neighbors. (references)

Brazil

The majority live in the south-central area, which includes the industrial cities of Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Belo Horizonte. (references)

Human Rights

Nepal

On September 9, police in Parsa District in the south-central part of the country shot and killed one civilian while attempting to quell a riot between long-time residents of the lowland area and alleged Maoist migrants from the hills. (references)

Minorities

Angola

The largest ethno-linguistic group, approximately 40 percent of the country's population, is Ovimbundu, whose traditional region includes much of the south-central part of the country. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: South-central

"South-central" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "South-central" is used about 9 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
Adjective (general or positive)100%9117,287

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

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Modern Translation: South-central

Language Translations for "south-central"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

南部中央. (various references)

   

Korean 

  

남쪽 중앙. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

outh-centralsay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: South-central

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-l-n-o-r-s-t-t-u"

-2 letters: charlottes, nucleators.

-3 letters: anchorets, calutrons, ceanothus, charlotte, chaunters, chelators, chlorates, consulate, consulter, courantes, courtesan, earthnuts, eulachons, housecarl, larcenous, launchers, nectarous, northeast, nucleator, outcheats, outlearns, outlearnt, outrances, reluctant, resultant, stauncher, stonechat, theocrats, trauchles, trochleas, truncates, turncoats, unclothes, unlatches.

-4 letters: aleurons, althorns, ancestor, anchoret, anethols, calottes, calutron, carousel, cathouse, centaurs, centrals, chalones, chanters, chantors, charnels.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-l-n-o-r-s-t-t-u"
 

+5 letters: australopithecine.

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

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Alternative Orthography: South-central


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

53 6F 75 74 68 2D 63 65 6E 74 72 61 6C

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

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

01010011 01101111 01110101 01110100 01101000 00101101 01100011 01100101 01101110 01110100 01110010 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#111 &#117 &#116 &#104 &#45 &#99 &#101 &#110 &#116 &#114 &#97 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006F 0075 0074 0068 002D 0063 0065 006E 0074 0072 0061 006C

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

53818786741569718086846778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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