Delta

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The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. noun

An object shaped like a triangle. noun

A usually triangular alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river. noun

A similar deposit at the mouth of a tidal inlet, caused by tidal currents. noun

A finite increment in a variable. noun

Being in the fourth position relative to a designated carbon atom in an organic molecule at which an atom or a group may be substituted. adjective

Referring to the fourth of a group of isomers, or molecules of similar origin or properties, determined arbitrarily by those who discover or classify them. Used in combination. adjective

The name of the Greek letter Δ, δ, answering to the Latin and English D. See D. noun

A triangular island or alluvial tract included between the diverging branches of the mouth of a great river: as, the delta of the Nile, of the Ganges, of the Mississippi, etc. noun

In anatomy, a triangular space or surface. noun

The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ δ), corresponding to d. noun

A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (Δ), especially when the land is alluvial and inclosed between two or more mouths of a river. noun

The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, esp. in a three-phase system; -- often used attributively noun

The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ. noun

A landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water. noun

The letter D in the ICAO spelling alphabet, which assigns words to letters of the alphabet. noun

The symbol Δ. noun

A small but noticeable effect, compare with epsilon. noun

The set of differences between two versions of a file. noun

The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ.

A landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water.

The letter D in the ICAO spelling alphabet, which assigns words to letters of the alphabet.

The symbol Δ.

A small but noticeable effect. Compare epsilon.

The set of differences between two versions of a file.

A change in a quantity, likely from "d" for "difference".

The angle subtended at the center of a circular arc.

A type of cargo bike that has one wheel in front and two in back.

The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, especially in a three-phase system.

The rate of change in an option value with respect to the underlying asset's price.

A value in delta notation indicating the relative abundances of isotopes.

(U.S. Space Force) A military unit, nominally headed by a colonel, equivalent to a USAF operations wing, or an army regiment.

Words that are spelled similarly to delta:
delta, delt, della, delia, pelta, delma, dela, celta, delts, denta, desta, deta, elta, detta, belta, helta.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word delta:
upsilon, theta, omicron, epsilon, sorority, kappa, phi, sigma, fraternity, tau, rho, zeta, gamma, psi, lambda, chi, alpha, quadrant, omega, dagger, beta, dart, niger, constellation, chapter, nigeria, blues, rocket, devils, mississippi, boeing, sacramento, lines, airline, launch, vietnam, magnitude, connection, hub, configuration, rivers, alaska, jet, function, carrier, atlanta, air.

Words that rhyme with delta:
shelta, pelta, celta, belt a, dealt a, delta a, dwelt a, felt a, knelt a, melt a, pelt a, revuelta, roosevelt a, smelt a, spelt a.

Adjectives that are often used to describe delta:
nile, mekong, eastern, lower, tidal, western, large, greek, fertile, yangtze, open, whole, bay, vast, irrawaddy, rich, modern, northern, upper, broad, entire, central, gangetic, flat, wide, southern, marshy, dirac, present, extensive, ancient, swampy, huge, egyptian, active, niger, alluvial, true, gamma, largest, dominated, double, star, beta, wye, closed, inner, okavango, brahmaputra, northeastern, shaped, tan, outer, interior, equivalent, enormous, subaqueous, parallel, marine, foot, immense, subaerial, sandy, typical, lying, populated, illinois, submarine, coastal, anti, euphrates, meuse, densely, muddy, lacustrine, arcuate, sigma, net, moribund.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective delta:
function, thc, tetrahydrocannabinol, connection, fibers, modulator, modulation, functions, bank, sigma, starter, method, deposits, activity, wave, transformation, cells, sleep, converter, waves, transformer, starting, converters, fibres, wye, mirandola, wing, connections, endotoxin, gamma, effects, effect, modulators, range, receptors, hedging, lactone, land, rays, rule, receptor, formation, plain, star, adc, building, conversion, robbia, phase, transformers, starters, italiana, university, sera, iron, plains, desaturase, valle, switch, villages, transformations, slope, nociceptors, tocopherol, arrangement, afferents, endotoxins, eddington, one, configuration, metal, pittura, 9thc, region, toxin, rovere, lands, rhythm, banks, wings, doping, complex, f508, complexes, fan, depletion, adcs.

Consonant match to delta:
dalto, dealt a, dealt her, del t, del te, delta a.

Words that sound like delta:
delta, dealt, delt, della, dela, delts, deltas, deta, delton, dildo, dildoe, dila, dutta, ditta, dilts, dildy, dilday, diltz, deltic, data, deli, dalton, dahlia, dolt, delhi, dota, delia, dalia, deltoid, doula, tilda, dala, dalla, dita, delly, dula, dele, dola, dolts, delo, dalt, delli, delma, dolton, datta, daulton, denta, detty, dalya, dello, doulton, delee, deto, deleo, detto, dolia, dalea, dieta, dealt out, deti, duta, debtee, tele, tella, tela, teta, shelta, telt, talty, tele-, telia, celta, telah, delay, ditty, ditto, dulled, dilly, dity, dully, dicta, doltish, dillow, dilley, dillie, dili, dilli, dled, dli, dethaw, dileo, deled, did a, dld, ditu, deha, adela, adelia, adella, d t.