DE
- proper noun
- US
- Many tourists visit DE for its rich history and friendly communities.
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Examples
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Professor A&B and other Professors DE and F attended my wedding.
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It's time for Will Wilmington, DE's community Calendar.
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So long as I get an invite to Casa de Murtaugh, I'm happy.
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The conference will be held in Wilmington, DE, next month.
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If you're traveling to DE, don't miss the beautiful beaches.
Synonyms
A short form for the US state Delaware
Idioms
Compounds
A holiday on May 5 that remembers Mexico's 1862 victory at the Battle of Puebla
- Formal
A military officer who helps a senior officer with personal and official duties
- Formal
A strong feeling of pride, loyalty, and togetherness that makes group members support each other
- Specialized
A group of dancers who perform together to support the lead dancers
Separation of people into different schools or neighborhoods that happens without a law
- Specialized
A thin lightweight silk fabric with a slightly crinkled surface used for dresses and blouses
- US
A large snake from Central and South America that gives a dangerous bite when threatened
- UK
A simple flower-shaped design like an iris used as a decoration on shields or flags
A wide river mouth between Argentina and Uruguay where two rivers meet the ocean
An annual prize from the French government that lets artists, architects, and musicians study in Rome
- Archaic
A man who cares for a person's clothes and personal needs in a house or court
- Specialized
A brain disorder that causes sudden unwanted movements and sounds, sometimes rude words
- Literature
A sudden dramatic surprise in a play or story that shocks the audience
- Specialized
A machine that makes strong static electricity so sparks fly and hair stands up
A former region in northeastern France on the border with Belgium, with industry and a coastline
- Literature
A group of gods and magical people in old Irish stories who once ruled Ireland
A sweet alcoholic drink flavored with chocolate and vanilla, used in cocktails and desserts
- Archaic
A long Old French poem that tells stories of heroic knights and their deeds
A violent group of armed fighters in Colombia formed in 1997 and paid with drug money
A large city in the northern Dominican Republic known for culture and business
- Specialized
A brown sauce made with mushrooms and red wine or Madeira used in French cooking
A piece of beef cooked rare, covered in mushroom paste and wrapped in pastry
A large city in central Bolivia with many companies and different cultures
A large bridge held by cables across the Tagus River in Lisbon commemorating the 1974 Carnation Revolution
- Archaic
A French Canadian woodsman who trapped animals and traded furs with Native people in the 1600s and 1700s
Surface Forms
Etymology
DE is the U.S. postal 'short form' for Delaware. The name Delaware came from an English lord called De La Warr, whose name was used for a river and then the state, so DE is the short code you see on addresses.