delaware

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delaware - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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]

  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]

delaware - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Delaware
      n 1: 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
           ]
      2: a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New
         Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania
      3: one of the British colonies that formed the United States
      4: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies [syn:
         Delaware, Diamond State, First State, DE]
      5: the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware

delaware - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Delaware, AR
    Zip code(s): 72835
  Delaware, IA (city, FIPS 19630)
    Location: 42.47186 N, 91.34014 W
    Population (1990): 176 (69 housing units)
    Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 52036
  Delaware, OH (city, FIPS 21434)
    Location: 40.29866 N, 83.08134 W
    Population (1990): 20030 (7660 housing units)
    Area: 27.0 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 43015
  Delaware, OK (town, FIPS 19850)
    Location: 36.77897 N, 95.64287 W
    Population (1990): 434 (203 housing units)
    Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 74027