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English noun: Delaware | |||
| 1. | Delaware (object) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | Delaware River | ||
| Instance hypernym | river | ||
| Part meronym | DE, Delaware, Diamond State, Empire State, First State, New York, New York State, NY | ||
| 2. | Delaware (person) a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Algonquian, Algonquin | ||
| 3. | Delaware (location) one of the British colonies that formed the United States | ||
| Instance hypernym | Colony | ||
| 4. | Delaware (location) a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies | ||
| Synonyms | DE, Diamond State, First State | ||
| Instance hypernym | American state | ||
| Part holonym | capital of Delaware, Delaware, Delaware Bay, Delaware River, Dover, Wilmington | ||
| Part meronym | America, Mid-Atlantic states, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA | ||
| 5. | Delaware (communication) the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Algonquian, Algonquian language, Algonquin | ||
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