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11Delta (pen manufacturer) — Delta is an Italian pen manufacturer. History Delta S.r.l. was founded in 1982 through the partnership of Nino Marino, Ciro Matrone and Mario Muscente. In 1995, Delta reintroduced the rare lateral lever filling system for fountain pens. Models… …
12Delta Warp — Developer(s) IO Sys Publisher(s) JP SNK Corporation Platform(s) …
13delta — c.1200, Greek letter shaped like a triangle, equivalent to our D, the name from Phoenician daleth tent door. Herodotus used it of the mouth of the Nile, and it was so used in English from 1550s; applied to other river mouths from 1790 …
14Delta pylon — A delta pylon is a type of support structure for high voltage electric power transmission lines. The pylon has a V shaped top for the admission of the cross beam. Delta pylons are usually established only for one electric circuit, occasionally… …
15delta — I. noun Etymology: Middle English deltha, from Greek delta, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew dāleth daleth Date: 13th century 1. the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see alphabet table 2. something shaped like a capital Greek delta; especially… …
16delta wing — A wing plan form that is shaped like a triangle, or a delta (D). In this type of wing, there is an extreme amount of sweep back on the leading edges, and a trailing edge that is practically perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft.… …
17delta — i. An aircraft with a triangle shaped or delta wing. See delta aircraft. ii. In parachuting, it means a free fall position where the arms are held in a sweptback position from the shoulder. This position is used for horizontal travel. iii. An… …
18delta — [[t]de̱ltə[/t]] deltas N COUNT: oft n N A delta is an area of low, flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and spreads out into several branches before entering the sea. ...the Mississippi delta …
19delta aircraft — An aircraft with a delta (triangular shaped) wing. See delta (iii) …
20delta — a fan shaped or triangular alluvial deposit at a river mouth formed by the deposition of successive layers of sediment …
