derby
/ˈdɝ.bi/ noun C1- Any of several annual horse races.
- Any organized race. · a donkey derby
- A bowler hat.
- A sports match between rival teams.
- A local derby.
Plural derbies
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“He is at present reported from Leicester, Nottingham, Southampton, Derby, East Ham, Richmond, and fourteen other places.
Just hold out while I fix the derbies.”
They noticed that the local pushcart derby looked a lot like bobsledding.
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