delaware

Del·a·ware

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [del-uh-wair]
- /ˈdɛl əˌwɛər/
- /ˈdeləweər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [del-uh-wair]
- /ˈdɛl əˌwɛər/

Definitions of delaware word

noun delaware a member of a North American Indian people formerly living near the Delaware River 3
noun delaware the language of this people, belonging to the Algonquian family 3
noun delaware 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) 3
noun delaware 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) 3
noun delaware an American variety of grape that has sweet light red fruit 3
noun delaware a member of any of a group of North American Indian peoples that lived in the Delaware River valley, now living mainly in Oklahoma and Ontario 3

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delaware popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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