Antonyms for
delaware
The first state of the United States. Capital: Dover. Largest city: Wilmington.
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No Antonyms Found for Delaware

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All Definitions for Delaware

Below are all the dictionary definitions of delaware:

1The first state of the United States. Capital: Dover. Largest city: Wilmington.
2A 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.
3The Lenape people, the indigenous people of Lenapehoking, in what is now the Mid-Atlantic United States.
4A member of the Lenape / Delaware people.
5Two closely related Algonquian languages of these people, Munsee and Unami.
6Several places in the United States, named for the people or the state.
7A river in the United States that flows from northeast Kansas into the Kansas River.
8A city, the county seat of Delaware County, Ohio.
9A city in Delaware County, Iowa.
10A town in Sullivan County, New York.
11A town in Nowata County, Oklahoma.
12An unincorporated community in Ripley County, Indiana.
13An unincorporated community in Shannon County, Missouri.
14A ghost town in Keweenaw County, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula.
15A number of townships in the United States, listed under Delaware Township.
16A community in Ontario, Canada.
17An American variety of grape, with compact bunches of small, sweet, amber-colored berries.

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