Choctaw

7 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Choctaws \Choc"taws\, n. pl.; sing. {Choctaw}. (Ethnol.)
     A tribe of North American Indians (Southern Appalachian), in
     early times noted for their pursuit of agriculture, and for
     living at peace with the white settlers. They are now one of
     the civilized tribes of the Indian Territory.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Choctaw
       n 1: a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Alabama
       2: the Muskhogean language of the Choctaw people [syn: {Chahta}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Choctaw, AR
    Zip code(s): 72028
  Choctaw, OK (city, FIPS 14200)
    Location: 35.48237 N, 97.26537 W
    Population (1990): 8545 (3080 housing units)
    Area: 70.3 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 73020

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Choctaw -- U.S. County in Alabama
     Population (2000):    15922
     Housing Units (2000): 7839
     Land area (2000):     913.513922 sq. miles (2365.990097 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    7.335575 sq. miles (18.999051 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    920.849497 sq. miles (2384.989148 sq. km)
     Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
     Location:             32.027681 N, 88.257855 W
     Headwords:
      Choctaw
      Choctaw, AL
      Choctaw County
      Choctaw County, AL
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Choctaw -- U.S. County in Mississippi
     Population (2000):    9758
     Housing Units (2000): 4249
     Land area (2000):     419.100339 sq. miles (1085.464850 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.711569 sq. miles (1.842954 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    419.811908 sq. miles (1087.307804 sq. km)
     Located within:       Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
     Location:             33.343519 N, 89.257179 W
     Headwords:
      Choctaw
      Choctaw, MS
      Choctaw County
      Choctaw County, MS
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Choctaw -- U.S. County in Oklahoma
     Population (2000):    15342
     Housing Units (2000): 7539
     Land area (2000):     773.933177 sq. miles (2004.477642 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    26.750107 sq. miles (69.282455 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    800.683284 sq. miles (2073.760097 sq. km)
     Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
     Location:             34.019987 N, 95.512802 W
     Headwords:
      Choctaw
      Choctaw, OK
      Choctaw County
      Choctaw County, OK
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Choctaw, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma
     Population (2000):    9377
     Housing Units (2000): 3617
     Land area (2000):     27.071509 sq. miles (70.114884 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.020135 sq. miles (0.052149 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    27.091644 sq. miles (70.167033 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            14200
     Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
     Location:             35.482383 N, 97.267330 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     73020
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Choctaw, OK
      Choctaw