Words Starting With DEL

Here's the list of all the 335 Words Starting With DEL in the English Language.

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delivery
1. the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
2. the event of giving birth
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delete
1. remove or make invisible
2. wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information
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dell
1. a small wooded hollow
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delta
1. a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
2. an object shaped like an equilateral triangle
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deliver
1. deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
2. bring to a destination, make a delivery
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delay
1. cause to be slowed down or delayed
2. act later than planned, scheduled, or required
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deluxe
1. ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
2. elegant and sumptuous
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delayed
1. not as far along as normal in development
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delicious
1. greatly pleasing or entertaining
2. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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delight
1. give pleasure to or be pleasing to
2. take delight in
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delegation
1. a group of representatives or delegates
2. authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
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deletion
1. any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases
2. (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome
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delicate
1. marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique
2. easily broken or damaged or destroyed
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delegate
1. transfer power to someone
2. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
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delighted
1. greatly pleased
2. filled with wonder and delight
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deli
1. a shop selling ready-to-eat food products
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delightful
1. greatly pleasing or entertaining
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deliberately
1. with intention; in an intentional manner
2. in a deliberate unhurried manner
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deliberate
1. think about carefully; weigh
2. discuss the pros and cons of an issue
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delinquent
1. a young offender
2. guilty of a misdeed
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delinquency
1. nonpayment of a debt when due
2. a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
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delimited
1. having the limits or boundaries established
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deliverable
1. suitable for or ready for delivery
2. something that can be provided as the product of development
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delft
1. a style of glazed earthenware; usually white with blue decoration
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deliberation
1. (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
2. careful consideration
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deliverance
1. recovery or preservation from loss or danger
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delusion
1. (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
2. a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
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delve
1. turn up, loosen, or remove earth
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delineated
1. represented accurately or precisely
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delirium
1. state of violent mental agitation
2. a usually brief state of excitement and mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinations
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delineation
1. a graphic or vivid verbal description
2. a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
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delightfully
1. in a delightful manner
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delicately
1. in a delicate manner
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delirious
1. experiencing delirium
2. marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
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delicatessen
1. ready-to-eat food products
2. a shop selling ready-to-eat food products
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deluge
1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
2. charge someone with too many tasks
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delicacy
1. the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
2. something considered choice to eat
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delineate
1. show the form or outline of
2. determine the essential quality of
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deliciously
1. in a very pleasurable manner
2. so as to produce a delightful taste
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deleterious
1. harmful to living things
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delectable
1. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
2. capable of arousing sexual desire
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delusional
1. suffering from or characterized by delusions
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deliberative
1. involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination
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delegating
1. authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
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delphinium
1. any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances
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delimitation
1. a line that indicates a boundary
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deliverer
1. a person who rescues you from harm or danger
2. someone employed to make deliveries
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delimit
1. determine the essential quality of
2. be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
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deltoid
1. a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
2. triangular or suggesting a capital delta, with a point at the apex
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