Delphi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δελφοί (Delphoí).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈdɛlfi/, [ˈdɛɫfi]
    Rhymes: -ɛlfi

Proper noun

Delphi

  1. A city of ancient Greece, the site of the Delphic oracle
  2. (rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek, as well a diminutive of Delphine.
  3. A city, the county seat of Carroll County, Indiana, United States.
  4. A programming language dialect based on Pascal.
  5. A method for obtaining consensus from a group of experts; see Delphi method in Wikipedia.

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