Devon

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English [edit]

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Devon

Pronunciation [edit]

IPA: /ˈdɛv.ən/, X-SAMPA: /dEv.@n/

Rhymes: -ɛvən

Proper noun [edit]

Devon

A county of England bordered by Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset, the Bristol Channel and the English Channel.
Any of a number of places in US and Canada.
A male given name derived from the place name, or a variant of Devin.
A female given name of modern American usage, derived from the place name.

Synonyms [edit]

(county): Devonshire

Translations [edit]

English county

Arabic: ديفون (dyfwn)
Cornish: Dewnens
Danish: Devon (da)

Russian: Девон (ru) (Devon) m
Welsh: Dyfnaint

Noun [edit]

Devon (plural Devons)

One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in Devon, England.

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