deray
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A family name or first name of a person
- proper noun
- /dɪˈreɪ/
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Deray
- When he returned to the apartment, he found that he had received sixty-three letters that day, all addressed in the same sloppy handwriting to Vincent DeRay.
- DeRay the activist
- DeRay Davis
- DeRay the comedian
Examples
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I had the pleasure of meeting DeRay at the community event last weekend.
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- Davos real name is Deray.
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Come give your mother a kiss, DeRay.
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Deray is going to meet my daughter at the yacht club.
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Ventura will think that Deray killed you.
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Anyway I want you to call Marseille and have Deray arrested.
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- Deray is still in Marseille.
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DeRay's speech on social justice inspired many in the audience.
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Next week, DeRay will be giving a talk about his experiences in activism.
Surface Forms
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Etymology
Deray is a personal name often used as a first or last name, and a helpful way to remember it is to see it as De + Ray, meaning 'of Ray', which links it to the familiar name Ray; so deray is used to name a person.