Del (disambiguation)

Del is a vector differential operator represented by the symbol ∇ (nabla).

Del or DEL can also refer to:

Mathematics

 * A name for the partial derivative symbol ∂
 * Dynamic epistemic logic

Abbreviations

 * DEL or Del, for Delaware, one of the United States
 * DEL or Del, for Delhi, the capital of India
 * Del, for the constellation Delphinus
 * Del., for a non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives

People

 * Del (given name), a list of people with the given name or nickname
 * Del Shannon, stage name of American rock and country singer-songwriter Charles Weedon Westover (1934–1990)
 * Del tha Funkee Homosapien (short for "Delvon"), American hip hop artist
 * Del Fontaine (1904–1935), Canadian boxer and convicted murderer born Raymond Henry Bousquet

Fictional characters

 * Del Boy, lead character in the BBC comedy series Only Fools and Horses
 * Del Dingle, fictional character in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale
 * Del, robot alligator villager from the video game series Animal Crossing

Computing

 * DEL, Data-Entry Language, predecessor of the Lua programming language
 * Del (command), a DOS, OS/2, and Microsoft Windows shell command
 * , HTML tags used to mark text for deletion
 * Delete character, also known as rubout
 * Delete key, abbreviated Del on computer keyboards

Acronyms

 * Department for Employment and Learning, part of the Northern Ireland government
 * Deutsche Eishockey Liga, the premier ice hockey league in Germany
 * DNA Encoded Chemical Library, a technology for the synthesis and screening of collections of chemical compounds

Codes

 * DEL, IATA code for Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, India
 * del, ISO 639-2 and 639-3 codes for the Delaware languages of Native Americans

Music

 * "Del", a song on the album 3rd Eye Vision by Hieroglyphics