Word

Delaware, n.

the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware
<noun.communication>

Delaware

semantic pointers

hypernym

Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian language

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
<noun.location>

DE Del. Delaware Diamond State First State

semantic pointers

instance hypernym

American state

part holonym

United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. Mid-Atlantic states

part meronym

Dover, capital of Delaware Wilmington Delaware, Delaware River Delaware Bay

one of the British colonies that formed the United States
<noun.location>

Delaware

semantic pointers

instance hypernym

Colony

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
<noun.object>

Delaware Delaware River

semantic pointers

part holonym

Delaware, Diamond State, First State, DE, Del. New York, New York State, Empire State, NY, N.Y.

instance hypernym

river

a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania
<noun.person>

Delaware

semantic pointers

hypernym

Algonquian, Algonquin