Derby vs Darby - What's the difference?
derby | darby | Synonyms |
Any of several annual horseraces.
By extension, any organized race.
(US) A bowler hat
*1906 , O. Henry,
*:He began to fan her with his hat. That was successful, for he struck her nose with the brim of his derby and she opened her eyes.
(sports) A local derby
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=April 15
, author=Saj Chowdhury
, title=Norwich 2 - 1 Nott'm Forest
, work=BBC Sport
A specialized tool used to finish concrete slabs. A stiff, wooden or metal wedge or triangle, it is used to smooth and level the surface of wet concrete.
Darby is a synonym of derby.
As nouns the difference between derby and darby
is that derby is any of several annual horseraces while darby is a specialized tool used to finish concrete slabs. A stiff, wooden or metal wedge or triangle, it is used to smooth and level the surface of wet concrete.As proper nouns the difference between derby and darby
is that derby is a city in the east Midlands of England, once the county town of Derbyshire while Darby is {{surname|habitational|from=Old English}.derby
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