Definitions
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- proper noun A male
given name .
Etymologies
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Examples
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DAR AFSHAR, FRIEND OF DEREK JONES: Derek was the truest friend I have ever had, loyal, one of the bravest people I have ever met.
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DEREK: Bo before Derek, and then when John and I got married, I really liked Bo Derek.
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That was the label Derek had used, and the more Rosalyn heard it, the more she disliked it.
The Highlander’s Stolen Bride Melanie George 2006
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That was the label Derek had used, and the more Rosalyn heard it, the more she disliked it.
The Highlander’s Stolen Bride Melanie George 2006
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He'd never really even heard of cricket but, somehow, he knew the name Derek Randall.
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Reordered—the word Derek had just used not twenty minutes before, half hour tops, about why people blew things up.
The Six Rules of Maybe DEB CALETTI 2010
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Reordered—the word Derek had just used not twenty minutes before, half hour tops, about why people blew things up.
The Six Rules of Maybe DEB CALETTI 2010
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“Heathen” was the nickname Derek had acquired, and it was well earned.
Naughty or Nice MELANIE GEORGE 2004
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“Heathen” was the nickname Derek had acquired, and it was well earned.
Naughty or Nice MELANIE GEORGE 2004
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