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Definition of Derby

Derby
Derby Der"by (?; usually ? in Eng.; 85), n. 1. A race for three-old horses, run annually at Epsom (near London), for the Derby stakes. It was instituted by the 12th Earl of Derby, in 1780. Derby Day, the day of the annual race for the Derby stakes, -- Wednesday of the week before Whitsuntide. 2. A stiff felt hat with a dome-shaped crown.

Meaning of Derby from wikipedia

- Derby (/ˈdɑːrbi/ (listen) DAR-bee) is a city and unitary authority area on the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England. Historically the county town of Derbyshire...
- The Derby Stakes, also known as the Epsom Derby or the Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old colts and fillies. It is run...
- Derby County Football Club (/ˈdɑːrbi/) is a professional football club in Derby, England, which competes in League One, the third tier of English football...
- Roller derby is a roller skating contact sport pla**** on an oval track by two teams of five skaters. It is pla**** by approximately 1,250 amateur leagues...
- The Kentucky Derby (/ˈdɜːrbi/) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds...
- The Tehran derby (Persian: شهرآورد تهران (Shahrāvard-e Tehrān), also known as Blue-Red derby (Persian: شهرآورد سرخابی Shahrāvard-e Sorkhābi) is a football...
- The Manchester derby refers to football matches between Manchester City and Manchester United, first contested in 1881. City play at the City of Manchester...
- Derby Storm was a former British Basketball League (BBL) franchise from the city of Derby, Derbyshire. The team took the decision to sit out the 2002–03...
- stadium's inauguration in 1998.[citation needed] The last local derby in Ligue 1 was the Paris derby in the 1989–90 season between Paris Saint-Germain and Racing...
- football, for the day when a certain local derby takes place.) Derby Day specifically may refer to: Epsom Derby, at Epsom Downs Racecourse, England (the...