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derby

derby /ˈdɚbi/ Brit /ˈdɑːbi/ noun
plural derbies
derby
/ˈdɚbi/ Brit /ˈdɑːbi/
noun
plural derbies
Learner's definition of DERBY
[count]
: a type of horse race that takes place every year(一年一度的)马赛used especially in proper names尤用于专有名词
: a race or contest比赛;大赛
see also demolition derby, roller derby
British : a game between local sports teams同地区各队间的)体育比赛
US : a hard usually black cloth hat that has a round top and that was worn by men especially in the 1800s(19世纪流行的)常礼帽,圆顶高帽
called also (US) derby hat, (chiefly British) bowler
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See also: Derbyshire


derby

noun

der·​by ˈdər-bē How to pronounce derby (audio)
 especially British  ˈdä-
plural derbies
1
: any of several horse races held annually and usually restricted to three-year-olds
2
: a race or contest open to all comers or to a specified category of contestants
a bicycle derby
3
British : a game between local sports teams
… even when both clubs were going through trophy droughts, the derby was still treated like a European Cup final by the fans. The Manchester (England) Evening News
4
: a stiff felt hat with dome-shaped crown and narrow brim

Illustration of derby

Illustration of derby
  • derby 4

Example Sentences

a derby between Manchester United and Manchester City
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Word History

Etymology

Edward Stanley †1834, 12th earl of Derby

First Known Use

1796, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of derby was in 1796
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