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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Del•a•ware (del′ə wâr′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -wares, (esp. collectively) -ware for 5.- Baron. See De La Warr, 12th Baron.
- a state in the eastern United States, on the Atlantic coast. 595,225;
2057 sq. mi. (5330 sq. km). Cap.: Dover. Abbr.: DE (for use with zip code), Del. - Place Namesa city in central Ohio. 18,780.
- a river flowing S from SE New York, along the boundary between Pennsylvania and New Jersey into Delaware Bay. 296 mi. (475 km) long.
- Language Varietiesa member of a grouping of North American Indian peoples, comprising the Munsee, Unami, and Unalachtigo, formerly occupying the drainage basin of the Delaware River, the lower Hudson River valley, and the intervening area.
- Language Varietiesthe Eastern Algonquian language of any of the Delaware peoples.
- [Hort.]
- a red vinifera grape grown for table use that yields a white wine.
- the vine bearing this fruit.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Delaware /ˈdɛləˌwɛə/ n - ( pl -wares, -ware) a member of a North American Indian people formerly living near the Delaware River
Delaware /ˈdɛləˌwɛə/ n - a state of the northeastern US, on the Delmarva Peninsula: mostly flat and low-lying, with hills in the extreme north and cypress swamps in the extreme south. Capital: Dover. Pop: 817 491 (2003 est). Area: 5004 sq km (1932 sq miles)
Abbreviation: Del., (with zip code) DE - a river in the northeastern US, rising in the Catskill Mountains and flowing south into Delaware Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic. Length 660 km (410 miles)
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