deray

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Disorder, disturbance.
  2. Disarray, confusion.
  3. Disorderly merriment; partying.
verb
  1. To derange.
  2. To become deranged; to go wild.

Pronunciation

/dɪˈɹeɪ/

Word forms

deray derays deraying derayed

Etymology

From Old French derroi, desroi, desrei, from des- (from Latin dis-) + roi, rei, rai (“order”). See array and disarray.

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