Definitions

1. noun

a valley, especially in the mountains; a stream or river

“The hikers followed the de through the beautiful mountain landscape.”

2. preposition

down, downward, or from a higher to a lower position

“The ball rolled de the hill.”

3. prefix

down, downward, or from a higher to a lower position

“The word ‘ descend’ is derived from the Latin prefix ‘de-‘ meaning down.”

4. adverb

down, downward, or from a higher to a lower position

“He climbed de the mountain to reach the top.”