Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
darby
Noun
/ˈdɑːrbi/
Definition
A term referring to a contest or match, especially in horse racing or sports.
Examples
- The annual derby is a highlight of the local sports calendar.
- She trained her horse rigorously for the prestigious Kentucky Derby.
- The football derby between the two local teams always draws a big crowd.
Meaning
In a broader context, ‘darby’ often signifies a competition or rivalry between teams or individuals, typically associated with a specific location or event.
Synonyms
- contest
- match
- race
- competition
- rivalry