'Delaware' definitions:

Definition of 'Delaware'

(from WordNet)
noun
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]
noun
A member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania
noun
One of the British colonies that formed the United States
noun
A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies [syn: Delaware, Diamond State, First State, DE]
noun
The Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware

Definition of 'Delaware'

From: GCIDE
  • Delawares \Del"a*wares\ (d[e^]l"[.a]*w[^a]rz), 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. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Delaware'

From: GCIDE
  • Delaware \Del"a*ware\ (d[e^]l"[.a]*w[^a]r), n.
  • 1. one of the thirteen original states of the United States of America. [PJC]
  • 2. (Bot.) An American grape, with compact bunches of small, amber-colored berries, sweet and of a good flavor. [1913 Webster]

Delaware, OH -- U.S. city in Ohio

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Delaware, OH -- U.S. city in Ohio
Population (2000) :
25243
Housing Units (2000) :
10208
Land area (2000) :
14.999810 sq. miles (38.849327 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.099952 sq. miles (0.258875 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
15.099762 sq. miles (39.108202 sq. km)
FIPS code :
21434
Located within :
Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location :
40.298898 N, 83.072007 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
43015
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Delaware, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Delaware, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
Population (2000) :
456
Housing Units (2000) :
194
Land area (2000) :
0.376991 sq. miles (0.976403 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.376991 sq. miles (0.976403 sq. km)
FIPS code :
19850
Located within :
Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location :
36.778150 N, 95.641785 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
74027
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Delaware, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Delaware, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000) :
188
Housing Units (2000) :
78
Land area (2000) :
0.798640 sq. miles (2.068469 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.011054 sq. miles (0.028631 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.809694 sq. miles (2.097100 sq. km)
FIPS code :
19630
Located within :
Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location :
42.473959 N, 91.342283 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
52036
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Delaware -- U.S. County in Iowa

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Delaware -- U.S. County in Iowa
Population (2000) :
18404
Housing Units (2000) :
7682
Land area (2000) :
577.853644 sq. miles (1496.634003 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
1.194724 sq. miles (3.094320 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
579.048368 sq. miles (1499.728323 sq. km)
Located within :
Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location :
42.469875 N, 91.377044 W

Delaware -- U.S. County in Indiana

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Delaware -- U.S. County in Indiana
Population (2000) :
118769
Housing Units (2000) :
51032
Land area (2000) :
393.291803 sq. miles (1018.621049 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
2.633128 sq. miles (6.819770 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
395.924931 sq. miles (1025.440819 sq. km)
Located within :
Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location :
40.211893 N, 85.396077 W

Delaware -- U.S. County in Oklahoma

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Delaware -- U.S. County in Oklahoma
Population (2000) :
37077
Housing Units (2000) :
22290
Land area (2000) :
740.650086 sq. miles (1918.274834 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
51.675711 sq. miles (133.839471 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
792.325797 sq. miles (2052.114305 sq. km)
Located within :
Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location :
36.468076 N, 94.815869 W

Delaware -- U.S. County in New York

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Delaware -- U.S. County in New York
Population (2000) :
48055
Housing Units (2000) :
28952
Land area (2000) :
1446.372628 sq. miles (3746.087750 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
21.669699 sq. miles (56.124260 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1468.042327 sq. miles (3802.212010 sq. km)
Located within :
New York (NY), FIPS 36
Location :
42.217290 N, 75.004281 W

Delaware -- U.S. County in Ohio

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Delaware -- U.S. County in Ohio
Population (2000) :
109989
Housing Units (2000) :
42374
Land area (2000) :
442.410063 sq. miles (1145.836755 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
13.564780 sq. miles (35.132618 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
455.974843 sq. miles (1180.969373 sq. km)
Located within :
Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location :
40.254296 N, 83.020406 W

Delaware -- U.S. County in Pennsylvania

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Delaware -- U.S. County in Pennsylvania
Population (2000) :
550864
Housing Units (2000) :
216978
Land area (2000) :
184.210396 sq. miles (477.102716 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
6.528608 sq. miles (16.909016 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
190.739004 sq. miles (494.011732 sq. km)
Located within :
Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location :
39.912978 N, 75.350636 W

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