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Topic: LETTERS AND PUNCTUATION

Date: 1300-1400
Language: Greek

delta

 noun
     
del‧ta [countable]
1SLA the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet
2SG an area of low land where a river spreads into many smaller rivers near the sea:
the Nile delta
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