Delaware

/ˈdɛləweə(ɹ)/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: Delawares

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A member of the Lenape / Delaware people.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

An American variety of grape, with compact bunches of small, sweet, amber-colored berries.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “Delaware” mean?

A member of the Lenape / Delaware people.

Is “Delaware” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.