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Tupelo, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas Population (2000): 177 Housing Units (2000): 93 Land area (2000): 0.311330 sq. miles (0.806342 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.311330 sq. miles (0.806342 sq. km) FIPS code: 70340 Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05 Location: 35.391629 N, 91.229278 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords:
Tupelo, AR
Tupelo
Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) | ![]() |
Tupelo, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma Population (2000): 377 Housing Units (2000): 178 Land area (2000): 0.401438 sq. miles (1.039719 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.401438 sq. miles (1.039719 sq. km) FIPS code: 75050 Located within: Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40 Location: 34.603133 N, 96.420531 W ZIP Codes (1990): 74572 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords:
Tupelo, OK
Tupelo
Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) | ![]() |
Tupelo, MS -- U.S. city in Mississippi Population (2000): 34211 Housing Units (2000): 14551 Land area (2000): 51.105468 sq. miles (132.362550 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.318565 sq. miles (0.825079 sq. km) Total area (2000): 51.424033 sq. miles (133.187629 sq. km) FIPS code: 74840 Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28 Location: 34.259585 N, 88.725885 W ZIP Codes (1990): 38801 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords:
Tupelo, MS
Tupelo
Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) | ![]() |
Tupelo \Tu"pe*lo\, n. [Tupelo, or tupebo, the native American
Indian name.]
(Bot.)
A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood
family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red
berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to
split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge.
[1913 Webster]
Largo tupelo, or Tupelo gum (Bot.), an American tree
(Nyssa uniflora) with softer wood than the tupelo.
Sour tupelo (Bot.), the Ogeechee lime.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ![]() |
tupelo noun
1: pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum
2: any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America
[syn: tupelo tree]
3: a town in northeast Mississippi
Source: WordNet (r) 2.0 | ![]() |
Tupelo \Tu"pe*lo\, n. [Tupelo, or tupebo, the native American
Indian name.]
(Bot.)
A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood
family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red
berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to
split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge.
Largo tupelo, or Tupelo gum (Bot.), an American tree
(Nyssa uniflora) with softer wood than the tupelo.
Sour tupelo (Bot.), the Ogeechee lime.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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