Associations to the word «Derby»
Noun
- Epsom
- Roller
- Racehorse
- Kentucky
- Derbyshire
- Thoroughbred
- Nottingham
- Belmont
- Stake
- Downs
- Filly
- Racecourse
- Newmarket
- Jockey
- Oaks
- Leicester
- Colt
- Sire
- Crewe
- Midlands
- Handicap
- Burnley
- Chesterfield
- Middlesbrough
- Anita
- Sunderland
- Breeder
- Rival
- Tottenham
- Doncaster
- Midland
- Rivalry
- Greyhound
- Hotspur
- Earl
- Betting
- Furlong
- Albion
- Stallion
- Wolverhampton
- Skater
- Racetrack
- Sheffield
- Watford
- Barnsley
- Trafford
- Luton
- Grimsby
- Ipswich
- Contender
- Stanley
- Winner
- Fulham
- Blackpool
- Aston
- Kimberley
- Progeny
- Liverpool
- Blackburn
- Leeds
- Beaufort
- Trainer
- Fixture
- Tyne
- Gotham
- Playhouse
- Royce
- Coventry
- Hove
- Huddersfield
- Birmingham
- Wanderer
- Wigan
- Odds
- Stockport
- Relegation
- Arboretum
- Trent
- Rutland
- Shrewsbury
- Guinea
- Charlton
- Lancashire
- Churchill
- Southampton
- Louisville
- Travers
- Manchester
- Bolton
- Staffordshire
Wiktionary
DERBY, noun. Any of several annual horseraces.
DERBY, noun. By extension, any organized race.
DERBY, noun. (US) A bowler hat
DERBY, noun. (sports) A local derby (qv).
DERBY, proper noun. A city in the east Midlands of England, once the county town of Derbyshire.
DERBY, proper noun. Various cities in the USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa
Dictionary definition
DERBY, noun. A felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.