a river that rises in the Catskills in southeastern New York and flows southward along the border of Pennsylvania with New York and New Jersey to northern Delaware where it empties into Delaware Bay
"The majestic Delaware River winds its way from the Catskill Mountains down through New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey before emptying into the bay."
a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania
"The Lenape, also known as the Delaware, were an Algonquian people who historically inhabited regions spanning modern-day New Jersey, New York, and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania."
one of the British colonies that formed the United States
"As one of the original British colonies, Delaware played a crucial role in forming the early United States."
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
"Delaware was one of the original thirteen colonies that joined together to form the United States."
the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware
"The teacher explained that students should learn delaware to preserve the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware people."
A member of the Lenape / Delaware people.
"The Delaware leader spoke to his tribe about their future plans."
In plain English: Delaware is an eastern US state known for having many corporations registered there because of its friendly business laws.
"The Delaware River separates Pennsylvania from New Jersey."
A river in the northeastern United States, running from the Catskills into the Atlantic Ocean at Delaware Bay.
"The water levels of the Delaware have risen significantly due to recent heavy rains upstream near the Catskills."
The river in the northeastern United States was named for Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr (1577-1618). The people and the state were named for the river.