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delta
Overview of noun delta
The noun delta has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) delta -- (a low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water)
2. delta -- (the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun delta
2 senses of delta
Sense 1
delta
=> geological formation, formation
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
delta
=> letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
=> character, grapheme, graphic symbol
=> written symbol, printed symbol
=> symbol
=> signal, signaling, sign
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun delta
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun delta
2 senses of delta
Sense 1
delta
=> geological formation, formation
Sense 2
delta
=> letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
Antonyms of noun delta
Member Holonyms of noun delta
1 of 2 senses of delta
Sense 2
delta
MEMBER OF: Greek alphabet
Substance Holonyms of noun delta
Part Holonyms of noun delta
Member Meronyms of noun delta
Substance Meronyms of noun delta
Part Meronyms of noun delta
Meronyms of noun delta
Holonyms of noun delta
1 of 2 senses of delta
Sense 2
delta
MEMBER OF: Greek alphabet
Attributes of noun delta
Derived Forms of noun delta
Domain of noun delta
Domain Terms of noun delta
Familiarity of noun delta
delta used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun delta
2 senses of delta
Sense 1
delta
> geological formation, formation
=> aquifer
=> beach
=> cave
=> cliff, drop, drop-off
=> delta
=> diapir
=> folium
=> foreshore
=> ice mass
=> lakefront
=> massif
=> monocline
=> mouth
=> natural depression, depression
=> natural elevation, elevation
=> oceanfront
HAS INSTANCE=> Pillars of Hercules
=> range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains
=> relict
=> ridge, ridgeline
=> ridge
=> shore
=> slope, incline, side
=> spring, fountain, outflow, outpouring, natural spring
=> talus, scree
=> vein, mineral vein
=> volcanic crater, crater
=> wall
=> water table, water level, groundwater level
Sense 2
delta
> letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
=> ascender
=> descender
=> digraph, digram
=> initial
=> A, letter a
=> B, letter b
=> C, letter c
=> D, letter d
=> E, letter e
=> F, letter f
=> G, letter g
=> H, letter h
=> I, letter i
=> J, letter j
=> K, letter k
=> L, letter l
=> M, letter m
=> N, letter n
=> O, letter o
=> P, letter p
=> Q, letter q
=> R, letter r
=> S, letter s
=> T, letter t
=> U, letter u
=> V, letter v
=> W, letter w, double-u
=> X, letter x, ex
=> Y, letter y, wye
=> Z, letter z, zee, zed, ezed, izzard
=> alpha
=> beta
=> gamma
=> delta
=> epsilon
=> zeta
=> eta
=> theta
=> iota
=> kappa
=> lambda
=> mu
=> nu
=> xi
=> omicron
=> pi
=> rho
=> sigma
=> tau
=> upsilon
=> phi
=> chi, khi
=> psi
=> omega
=> aleph
=> beth
=> gimel
=> daleth
=> he
=> waw
=> zayin
=> heth
=> teth
=> yodh
=> kaph
=> lamedh
=> mem
=> nun
=> samekh
=> ayin
=> pe
=> sadhe
=> qoph
=> resh
=> sin
=> shin
=> taw
=> polyphone, polyphonic letter
=> block letter, block capital
=> vowel
=> consonant
Meronyms of noun delta
2 senses of delta
Holonyms of noun delta
1 of 2 senses of delta
Sense 2
delta
MEMBER OF: Greek alphabet
Grep of noun delta
delta
delta hepatitis
delta iron
delta ray
delta rhythm
delta wave
deltasone
hepatitis delta
kronecker delta
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