Derby
noun
a city in Derbyshire in central England.
Derbies
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pluralof Derby.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"Derbies, you have to win, it does not matter how," said captain Granit Xhaka to Sky Sports.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2025
Track officials were hoping to avoid the distractions that came with the last few Derbies and for the most part were successful.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2024
In other words, stalkers such as Messier win far more than their share of Kentucky Derbies.
From Washington Post ● May 5, 2022
In the wake of Medina Spirit’s failed test, Baffert was suspended by Churchill Downs and barred from entering horses in the 2022 and 2023 Kentucky Derbies.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2021
Among the men defending the city against these heavy forces were the Staffords and Notts and Derbies.
From Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 by Various
