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des moines

Word definitions for des moines in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
city in Iowa, U.S., named for French Rivière des Moines , the river that flows past it, which traditionally is derived from French des moines "of the monks," in reference to missionaries, but this probably is a fur trappers' folk-etymologizing of a name ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Des Moines is the capital of the state of Iowa in the United States. Des Moines may also refer to: Places Des Moines metropolitan area , the metropolitan area for Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines County, Iowa Des Moines River Des Moines, Washington Des Moines, ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 198682 Housing Units (2000): 85067 Land area (2000): 75.796433 sq. miles (196.311853 sq. km) Water area (2000): 1.451177 sq. miles (3.758532 sq. km) Total area (2000): 77.247610 sq. miles (200.070385 sq. km) FIPS code: 21000 Located within: ...

Usage examples of des moines.

Things like that didn't happen in Des Moines, so we gaped extensively.

This driving around Des Moines is not the way I want to spend my last minutes or hours of life.

He informed us that the body of the deceased was being brought here to Des Moines, and he said we ought to come here, and we agreed, so he brought us in his ship.

What the President needed to do the Old Man had already figured out-declare a national emergency, fence off the Des Moines area, and shoot anybody who tried to slip out, be it a cocker spaniel or grandma with her cookie jar.

Bottom line: We've got a guy who killed a family of four in Des Moines.

We found out that all the houses were older, not just here, but also in Des Moines and St.

What Cincinnatus wanted to know more about weren't world-shaking events, and they didn't have anything directly to do with Des Moines, either.

Do you know I went to the Lorillard School in Des Moines on full scholarship?

I expect to see Mama frown at me when I get a glass of milk even though she has gone to Des Moines.

Anyhow, if the Patrol was to bomb Des Moines tonight, at this time, it wouldn't use Jay-three for the very reason that it is overhead.

Right here in town at first, then in Cedar Rapids, and then in Des Moines.

He hadn't called her that since the day he'd met her in Des Moines.

When I was a boy I had an afternoon newspaper route in the wealthiest neighborhood in Des Moines, which sounds like a plum assignment but was not because, in the first place, rich people ø.