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delft Meaning & Definition

[dɛɫft]

What Does Delft Mean?

Delft is a noun that means Alternative form of Delft (“style of earthenware”).

Word Facts for Delft

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/dɛɫft/
Pluraldelfts

Delft Definition (Noun)

  1. Alternative form of Delft (“style of earthenware”).

Noun

  1. A delf; a mine, quarry, pit or ditch.

Noun

  1. A style of blue and white earthenware.

Synonyms of Delft

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Word Forms & Grammar

delft (uncountable)

delft (plural delfts)

Origin of Delft

Origin 1: After the Dutch city of Delft.

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