Little D
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Little D is a colloquial nickname for the city of Denton, Texas, often used in contrast to nearby Dallas, known as "Big D."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Little D canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colloquial term
ⓘ
nickname ⓘ |
| appliesTo | city of Denton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colloquialUsageRegion | North Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsSizeWith | Dallas, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Dallas–Fort Worth regional culture
ⓘ
Denton local culture ⓘ |
| etymologyRelatedTo |
analogy with Big D for Dallas
ⓘ
initial letter of Denton ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | D ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
informal
ⓘ
regional slang ⓘ |
| impliesRelativeSize | smaller than Dallas ⓘ |
| informalRegister | yes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Texas
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| nicknameFor | Denton, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Denton, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortFormOf | Little Denton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
local residents of Denton
ⓘ
students at Texas Woman's University ⓘ students at University of North Texas ⓘ |
| usedInContrastTo |
Big D
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dallas, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInSpokenLanguage | yes ⓘ |
| usedInWrittenLanguage |
local publications
ⓘ
social media ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.