derby
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From Epsom Derby horse race, named after Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby.
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Wikipedia derby (plural derbies)
- Any of several annual horseraces.
- By extension, any organized race.
- (US) A bowler hat
- (sports) A local derby
- 2011 April 15, Saj Chowdhury, “Norwich 2 - 1 Nott'm Forest”, BBC Sport:
- Defeat sees Forest remain a point outside the top six with a derby against Leicester up next.
- 2011 April 15, Saj Chowdhury, “Norwich 2 - 1 Nott'm Forest”, BBC Sport:
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horserace
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any organized race
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derby m. (plural derbys)
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English
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derby m. inv.
- derby (horse race; sports event between local rivals)
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derby n.