local derby

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local derby

▶noun see Derby1.

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Derby1 /ˈdɑːbi/

▶noun (pl. Derbies)

• 1 an annual flat race at Epsom in Surrey for three-year-old horses, founded in 1780 by the 12th Earl of Derby.

  ■ [in names] (also derby) a similar race or other important sporting contest.

• 2 (derby or local derby) Brit. a sports match between two rival teams from the same area.

• 3 (derby) N. Amer. a bowler hat.

• 4 a boot or shoe having the eyelet tabs stitched on top of the vamp.

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Derby2 /ˈdɑːbi/

▶noun a hard cheese made from skimmed milk.

– origin from Derbyshire in England, where it is made.