Delaware


Del·a·ware

geographical name \ˈde-lə-ˌwer, -wər\

Definition of DELAWARE

1
river 296 miles (476 kilometers) E United States flowing S from S New York into Delaware Bay
2
state E United States Dover area 2057 square miles (5348 square kilometers), pop 783,600
3
city cen Ohio NNW of Columbus pop 25,243
Del·a·war·ean \ˌde-lə-ˈwer-ē-ən\ noun

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