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| English Dictionary: chandler |
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| 3 results for chandler |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Chandler
- n
- United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the
character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959)
Synonym(s): Chandler, Raymond Chandler, Raymond Thornton Chandler
- a retail dealer in provisions and supplies
- a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Chandler \Chan"dler\, n. [F. chandelier a candlestick, a maker
or seller of candles, LL. candelarius chandler, fr. L.
candela candle. See {Candle}, and cf. Chandelier.]
1. A maker or seller of candles.
The chandler's basket, on his shoulder borne, With
tallow spots thy coat. --Gay.
2. A dealer in other commodities, which are indicated by a
word prefixed; as, ship chandler, corn chandler.
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| From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: |
Chandler, AZ (city, FIPS 12000)
Location: 33.29500 N, 111.86686 W
Population (1990): 90533 (34967 housing units)
Area: 123.2 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 85224, 85225, 85226, 85249
Chandler, IN (town, FIPS 12034)
Location: 38.04201 N, 87.36898 W
Population (1990): 3099 (1197 housing units)
Area: 2.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 47610
Chandler, MN (city, FIPS 10900)
Location: 43.92943 N, 95.94913 W
Population (1990): 316 (141 housing units)
Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 56122
Chandler, OK (city, FIPS 13500)
Location: 35.70802 N, 96.87650 W
Population (1990): 2596 (1230 housing units)
Area: 13.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 74834
Chandler, TX (town, FIPS 14224)
Location: 32.30581 N, 95.47891 W
Population (1990): 1630 (623 housing units)
Area: 9.1 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 75758
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