Meanings
proper nounDevens (countable and uncountable, plural Devenses)
plural Devenses
- countableuncountableA surname from Irish.
- countableuncountableA census-designated place in Middlesex County and Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
Origin
Probably a variant of Devine. See also Devins.
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APA
Devens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Devens
MLA
“Devens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Devens. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Devens,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Devens.
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