Canadian English Meaning of delta

Delta

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Wordnet

delta (n)

a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water

an object shaped like an equilateral triangle

the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet

Webster

delta (n.)

A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and inclosed between two or more mouths of a river; as, the delta of the Ganges, of the Nile, or of the Mississippi.

The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (/ /), answering to D.

an object having the shape of the capital /.

The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, esp. in a three-phase system; -- often used attributively, as delta winding, delta connection (which see), etc.

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Delta

a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water, an object shaped like an equilateral triangle, the 4th

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