Proper noun

Singular Ohio

Plural -

Ohio

  1. A state of the United States of America. Capital and largest city: Columbus.
  2. A river flowing SW from Pennsylvania to the Mississippi River in Illinois.

Derived terms

From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Sun Jul 12 03:28:08 2009

Ohio / oʊ ˈ h aɪ . oʊ / is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S., it is the 7th-most populous with nearly 11.5 million residents. The state's capital is Columbus. The Anglicized name 'Ohio' comes from the Iroquois word ohi-yo’, meaning 'great river'. The state, originally partitioned from the Northwest Territory, was admitted to the Union as the 17th state (and the first under the Northwest Ordinance) on March 1, 1803. Although there are conflicting narratives regarding the origin of the nickname, Ohio is historically known as the 'Buckeye State' (relating to the Ohio Buckeye Tree) and Ohioans are also known as 'Buckeyes.'

The government of Ohio is composed of the executive branch, led by the Governor; the legislative branch, which comprises the Ohio General Assembly; and the judicial branch, which is led by the Supreme Court. Currently, Ohio occupies 18 seats in the United States House of Representatives. Ohio is known for its status as both a swing state and a bellwether in national elections.

The population density of Ohio ranks ninth among all U.S. states. Nonetheless, Ohio currently has a negative net population migration, and an increasing rate of unemployment.

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Sat Jul 31 03:24:28 2010

What are the laws in Ohio about owning and operating a non-motorized pedle boat on a lake?
Q. If i wanted to buy a non-motorized "pedle" boat to dock and ride on a lake where I live, what Ohio laws exist that I need to be aware of? Do I need to have a lisence to ride a pedle boat? Do I need boat insurance? Do I need to have life jackets? Anything else? Thank you for the help you are able to provide!
Asked by prettystargrrl - Wed Jul 8 10:11:16 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Some states require non-motorized boats to be registered. Some don't. You can usually find out either through the state's DMV or DNR (Department of Natural Resources). Ohio is one of those states that does require registration: I don't know of anywhere that requires a personal license or liability insurance. If you're concerned about liability, check to see what your homeowners/renters policy covers (biggest concern would be if you're going to lend out the boat regularly to people who might not know what they're doing). Some parks and other areas may require launching fees. At the very least, you're required to have a life jacket on board for each person. Some areas require you to be wearing it. Get a comfortable, good-fitting, Type… [cont.]
Answered by awaywa - Wed Jul 8 13:19:21 2009

What are some good colleges in Ohio that are good to get in touch with nature?
Q. I love being in nature; hiking, walking, climbing, its all good. And so I want to go to a college that is basically surrounded by nature. What are my options in Ohio?
Asked by Mike - Sat Nov 14 21:21:36 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. I would recommend Ohio University. It's located in Athens and surrounded with parks and trails. It's a beautiful area! www.ohio.edu
Answered by Kevin Yurasek - Sun Nov 15 02:10:05 2009

where can i find a fabric that has ohio state football pattern on it?
Q. i want to make pillows and a bedspread that has a ohio state buckeye theme to it. where can i find a store that sells this fabric?
Asked by kimbery21czeck - Sat Dec 31 22:47:48 2005 - - 3 Answers - 1 Comments

A. try hancock fabrics, it has an online store
Answered by annierose - Sun Jan 1 23:02:52 2006

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