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des
 
Noun de has 2 senses
  1. Delaware, Diamond State, First State, DE - a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
    --1 is a kind of estrogen, oestrogen; American state; estrogen, oestrogen; American state
    --1 is a part of Mid-Atlantic states
    --1 has parts:
     Dover, capital of Delaware; Wilmington; Delaware, Delaware River; Delaware Bay
  2. diethylstilbesterol, DES, stilbesterol - synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy
    --2 is a kind of nonsteroid, nonsteroidal; nonsteroid, nonsteroidal
dersive derty deruta derv derviered dervis dervish dervishes des des moines desacrate desafios desaggregate desagre desagregate desairologist desairology

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