central : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: central	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for central
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
central adj serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure" Synonym(s): cardinal, central, fundamental, key, primal in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area; "a central position" Antonym(s): peripheral n a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication Synonym(s): central, telephone exchange, exchange
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Central \Cen"tral\, d8Centrale \[d8]Cen*tra"le\, n. [NL. centrale, fr. L. centralis.] (Anat.) The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Central \Cen"tral\, a. [L. centralis, fr. centrum: cf. F. central. See {Center}.] Relating to the center; situated in or near the center or middle; containing the center; of or pertaining to the parts near the center
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Central, AK (CDP, FIPS 11690) Location: 65.55583 N, 144.85782 W Population (1990): 52 (78 housing units) Area: 140.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 99730 Central, IN Zip code(s): 47110 Central, NM (village, FIPS 13550) Location: 32.77530 N, 108.15424 W Population (1990): 1835 (700 housing units) Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 88026 Central, SC (town, FIPS 13015) Location: 34.72335 N, 82.78297 W Population (1990): 2438 (1282 housing units) Area: 4.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 29630 Central, TN (CDP, FIPS 12460) Location: 36.32663 N, 82.29545 W Population (1990): 2635 (1130 housing units) Area: 11.6 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Central, UT Zip code(s): 84722