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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DE, a Latin prefix, denotes a moving from, separation; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. Hence it often expresses a negative; as in derange. Sometimes it augments the sense, as in deprave, despoil. It coincides nearly in sense with the French des and L. dis.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies [syn: Delaware, Diamond State, First State, DE]
Merriam Webster's
abbreviation1. defensive end2. Delaware3. diatomaceous earth4. doctor of engineering
Oxford Reference Dictionary
abbr. US Delaware (in official postal use).
