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Delaware - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Delaware : (noun)
1: a river that rises in the Catskills in southeastern New York
and flows southward along the border of Pennsylvania
with New York and New Jersey to northern Delaware where
it empties into Delaware Bay [syn: Delaware, Delaware
River]
2: a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New
Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania
[syn: Delaware]
3: one of the British colonies that formed the United States
[syn: Delaware]
4: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies [syn:
Delaware, Diamond State, First State, DE]
5: the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware people [syn:
Delaware]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Delaware : \Del"a*ware\, n. (Bot.)
An American grape, with compact bunches of small,
amber-colored berries, sweet and of a good flavor.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Delawares \Del"a*wares\, n. pl.; sing. Delaware. (Ethnol.)
A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting the valley of the
Delaware : River, but now mostly located in the Indian
Territory.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Delaware, AR
Zip code(s): 72835
Delaware, IA (city, FIPS 19630)
Location: 42.47186 N, 91.34014 W
Population (1990): 176 (69 housing units)
Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 52036
Delaware, OH (city, FIPS 21434)
Location: 40.29866 N, 83.08134 W
Population (1990): 20030 (7660 housing units)
Area: 27.0 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 43015
Delaware, OK (town, FIPS 19850)
Location: 36.77897 N, 95.64287 W
Population (1990): 434 (203 housing units)
Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 74027
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Delaware |
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bwchealth: Delaware Health Officials Confirm Drug-Resistant H1N1 Case http://bit.ly/8s2Wg3 |
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meredithtwhite: Woah university of Delaware mentioned in a Jay Leno joke about an old Thomas Jefferson Letter? |
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itsTonyLewis: RT @JOSELITOCUERV: #nevertrust Delaware high school coaches they fuk yu..smh shoulda stayed in tx lol |
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