Holmes

6 definitions found

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

  Holmes \Holmes\ n.
     Sherlock Holmes, a fictitious detective in novels by A. Conan
     Doyle.
  
     Syn: Sherlock Holmes.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Holmes
       n 1: a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle [syn: {Sherlock
            Holmes}]
       2: United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions
          (1841-1935) [syn: {Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.}]
       3: United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894) [syn: {Oliver
          Wendell Holmes}]
       4: English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental
          drift (1890-1965) [syn: {Arthur Holmes}]

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

  Holmes, NY
    Zip code(s): 12531
  Holmes, PA
    Zip code(s): 19043

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

  Holmes -- U.S. County in Mississippi
     Population (2000):    21609
     Housing Units (2000): 8439
     Land area (2000):     755.999831 sq. miles (1958.030490 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    8.180655 sq. miles (21.187799 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    764.180486 sq. miles (1979.218289 sq. km)
     Located within:       Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
     Location:             33.108092 N, 90.054764 W
     Headwords:
      Holmes
      Holmes, MS
      Holmes County
      Holmes County, MS
  

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

  Holmes -- U.S. County in Ohio
     Population (2000):    38943
     Housing Units (2000): 12280
     Land area (2000):     422.991850 sq. miles (1095.543815 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    1.027895 sq. miles (2.662237 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    424.019745 sq. miles (1098.206052 sq. km)
     Located within:       Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
     Location:             40.561178 N, 81.928992 W
     Headwords:
      Holmes
      Holmes, OH
      Holmes County
      Holmes County, OH
  

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

  Holmes -- U.S. County in Florida
     Population (2000):    18564
     Housing Units (2000): 7998
     Land area (2000):     482.448855 sq. miles (1249.536744 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    6.258624 sq. miles (16.209761 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    488.707479 sq. miles (1265.746505 sq. km)
     Located within:       Florida (FL), FIPS 12
     Location:             30.853637 N, 85.785748 W
     Headwords:
      Holmes
      Holmes, FL
      Holmes County
      Holmes County, FL