Definition of derby Derby
/dɚˈbi/ - [derbee] - der•by
We found 12 definitions of derby from 8 different sources.
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What does derby mean?
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| derby - a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim | ||
| bowler hat, bowler, derby hat, plug hat | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- derby (n.)
A race for three-old horses, run annually at Epsom (near London), for the Derby stakes. It was instituted by the 12th Earl of Derby, in 1780. - derby (n.)
A stiff felt hat with a dome-shaped crown.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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derby
Any of several annual horse races.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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derby
där′bi, n. a great horse-race held annually on the Derby Day, on the Wednesday before Whitsuntide, on Epsom Downs, near London, so called from the Derby stakes, instituted by the Earl of Derby in 1780; a rounded felt hat with narrow brim.—ns. Der′byshire-neck, a form of the disease goitre, occurring in Derbyshire; Der′byshire-spar, a fluorspar found in Derbyshire
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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derby
To come down with the derbies; to pay the money.
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horse race
Derby is a type of race for horses. The race is named after Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby
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🔤- derby, noun, singular of derbies.
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