• Delawar (obsolete)

The river in the northeastern United States was named for Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr (1577–1618). The people and the state were named for the river.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛləweə(ɹ)/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛləwɛɹ/

• Audio (US):

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Delaware

1. A river flowing from the Catskills through New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware in the northeastern United States and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at Delaware Bay.
2. The Lenape people, the indigenous people of Lenapehoking, in what is now the Mid-Atlantic United States.

   Synonyms: Lenape, Leni Lenape, Lenni Lenape

3. Two closely related Algonquian languages of these people, Munsee and Unami.

   Synonym: Lenape

4. The first state of the United States. Capital: Dover. Largest city: Wilmington.
5. A river in the United States that flows from northeast Kansas into the Kansas River.
6. Several places in the United States, named for the people or the state.
   1. A city, the county seat of Delaware County, Ohio.
   2. A city in Delaware County, Iowa.
   3. A town in Sullivan County, New York.
   4. A town in Nowata County, Oklahoma.
   5. An unincorporated community in Ripley County, Indiana.
   6. An unincorporated community in Shannon County, Missouri.
   7. A ghost town in Keweenaw County, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula.
   8. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Delaware Township.
7. A community in Ontario, Canada.
8. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Delaware is the 46811^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 454 individuals. Delaware is most common among White (53.52%) and Black/African-American (24.01%) individuals.

Delaware (plural Delawares)

1. A member of the Lenape / Delaware people.
2. An American variety of grape, with compact bunches of small, sweet, amber-colored berries.

• De La Warr (became “Delaware”)

Divisions of the United States of America in English (layout · text)

States: Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · North Carolina · North Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · South Carolina · South Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · West Virginia · Wisconsin · Wyoming

Federal district: Washington, D.C.

Territories: American Samoa · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · United States minor outlying islands · United States Virgin Islands

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• Weardale

Borrowed from English Delaware.

Delaware (genitive Delawares)

1. Delaware (the first state of the United States)

• Delawarefloden

From English Delaware.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdelɑʋe(ː)r/, [ˈde̞lɑ̝ʋe̞(ː)r]
• IPA^(key): /ˈdelɑʋɑre/, [ˈde̞lɑ̝ˌʋɑ̝re̞]
• Rhymes: -elɑʋer
• English pronunciation also used

Delaware

1. Delaware (the first state of the United States)

Inflects like risti in speech.

Borrowed from English Delaware.

• IPA^(key): /de.laˈwɛr/
  • Rhymes: -ɛr
• IPA^(key): /de.laˈwɛjr/
  • Rhymes: -ɛjr

Delaware m

1. Delaware (the first state of the United States)

Divisions of the United States of America in Italian (layout · text)

Stati: Alabama · Alasca (Alaska) · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Luisiana (Louisiana) · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · Carolina Settentrionale · Nord Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · Carolina Meridionale · Sud Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · Virginia Occidentale · Wisconsin · Wyoming

Distretto federale: Washington D.C.

Territori: Samoa americane · Guam · Isole Marianne Settentrionali · Porto Rico · Isole minori esterne degli Stati Uniti · Isole Vergini Americane

Unadapted borrowing from English Delaware.

• IPA^(key): /dɛˈla.wɛr/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -awɛr
• Syllabification: De‧la‧ware

Delaware n (indeclinable)

1. Delaware (the first state of the United States)

   pieczęć Delaware ― seal of Delaware

   Lokalna kuchnia stanu Delaware opiera się na owocach morza. ― Delaware's local cuisine is based on seafood.

Delaware f (indeclinable)

1. Delaware, Delaware River (a river flowing from the Catskills through New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware in the northeastern United States and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at Delaware Bay)

• Delaware in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Unadapted borrowing from English Delaware.

Delaware m

1. Delaware, Delaware River (a river flowing from the Catskills through New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware in the northeastern United States and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at Delaware Bay)
2. Delaware (the first state of the United States)

Delaware m or f by sense (plural Delaware or Delawares)

1. alternative spelling of delaware

• IPA^(key): /ɟelavar/, [ˈɟelaʋar]
• Rhymes: -avar
• Hyphenation: De‧la‧ware

Delaware n

1. Delaware (the first state of the United States)

• “Delaware”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

Borrowed from English Delaware.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdelawaɾ/ [ˈd̪e.la.waɾ]
  • Rhymes: -elawaɾ
• IPA^(key): /ˈdelaweɾ/ [ˈd̪e.la.weɾ]
  • Rhymes: -elaweɾ
• Syllabification: De‧la‧ware

Delaware m

1. Delaware (the first state of the United States)

Divisions of the United States of America in Spanish (layout · text)

Estados: Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawái · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Luisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Míchigan · Minnesota · Misisipi · Misuri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · Nuevo Hampshire · Nueva Jersey · Nuevo México · Nueva York · Carolina del Norte · Dakota del Norte · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregón · Pensilvania · Rhode Island · Carolina del Sur · Dakota del Sur · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · Virginia Occidental · Wisconsin · Wyoming

Distrito federal: Washington D. C.

territorio: Samoa Americana · Guam · Islas Marianas del Norte · Puerto Rico · islas Ultramarinas Menores de los Estados Unidos · Islas Vírgenes de los Estados Unidos

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