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| 1. | a seaport in E Kent, in SE England: point nearest the coast of France. 101,700. |
| 2. | Strait of. French, Pas de Calais. a strait between England and France, connecting the English Channel and the North Sea: least width 20 mi. (32 km). |
| 3. | a city in and the capital of Delaware, in the central part. 23,512. |
| 4. | a city in SE New Hampshire. 22,377. |
| 5. | a town in N New Jersey. 14,681. |
| 6. | a city in E Ohio. 11,526. |
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) -ware for 5. | 1. | Baron. De La Warr, 12th Baron. |
| 2. | a state in the eastern United States, on the Atlantic coast. 595,225; 2057 sq. mi. (5330 sq. km). Capital: Dover. Abbreviation: DE (for use with zip code), Del. |
| 3. | a city in central Ohio. 18,780. |
| 4. | a river flowing S from SE New York, along the boundary between Pennsylvania and New Jersey into Delaware Bay. 296 mi. (475 km) long. |
| 5. | a member of a grouping of North American Indian peoples, comprising the Munsee, Unami, and Unalachtigo, formerly occupying the drainage basin of the Delaware River, the lower Hudson River valley, and the intervening area. |
| 6. | the Eastern Algonquian language of any of the Delaware peoples. |
| 7. | Horticulture.
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Do·ver (dō'vər)
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| Dover, Strait of In French Pas de Ca·lais (pä də kā-lā', kāl'ā, kä-lě') A narrow channel at the eastern end of the English Channel between southeast England and northern France. |
State in the eastern United States bordered by Pennsylvania to the north, Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and Maryland to the west and south. Its capital is Dover, and its largest city is Wilmington.
Note: One of the thirteen colonies.