DERBY Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word derby. (close relations)
Definition of DERBY
derbies
Best Alternative Words for DERBY
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competition | nounn | |||||||
noun • a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers • an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants • the act of competing as for profit or a prize • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||||
contest | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants • a struggle between rivals verb • to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation | ||||||||
event | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that happens at a given place and time • a special set of circumstances • a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory • a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | ||||||||
race | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • any competition • a contest of speed • people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock • (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species • the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller • a canal for a current of water verb • move hurridly • compete in a race • to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others • cause to move fast or to rush or race | ||||||||
tournament | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner • a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize | ||||||||
bowler | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a cricketer who delivers the ball to the batsman in cricket • a player who rolls balls down an alley at pins • a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim | ||||||||
bowler hat | nounn | |||||||
noun • a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim | ||||||||
derby hat | nounn | |||||||
noun • a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim | ||||||||
plug hat | nounn | |||||||
noun • a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim |