In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DE
Delaware, Diamond State, First State, DE, Del.
(noun) a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Verb
de (third-person singular simple present diz, present participle dein, simple past did, past participle dyun)
(Northumbria) To do.
Etymology 2
Article
de
Pronunciation spelling of the.
Etymology 3
Interjection
de
A meaningless syllable used when singing a tune or indicating a rhythm.
Anagrams
• -ed, -èd, E.D., ED, Ed, Ed., ed, ed-, ed.
Noun
dE (plural dEs)
(galaxy) dwarf elliptical galaxy
Synonyms
• DEG
• dEG
Anagrams
• -ed, -èd, E.D., ED, Ed, Ed., ed, ed-, ed.
Proper noun
DE
Abbreviation of Delaware, a state of the United States of America.
Noun
DE (countable and uncountable, plural DEs)
(computing) Initialism of desktop environment.
Initialism of diatomaceous earth.
(US, navy) Initialism of destroyer escort, a type of warship of the destroyer subtype, also called frigate
Initialism of differential equation.
Initialism of delayed ejaculation.
Anagrams
• -ed, -èd, E.D., ED, Ed, Ed., ed, ed-, ed.
Proper noun
De
A surname of Bengali origin.
Anagrams
• -ed, -èd, E.D., ED, Ed, Ed., ed, ed-, ed.
Source: Wiktionary
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