Devreux

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proper noun

A surname from Anglo-Norman.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

proper nounDevreux (plural Devreuxes)

plural Devreuxes

  1. A surname from Anglo-Norman.

Origin

Variant of Devereux, a surname of Anglo-Norman origin. From d' + Evreux (meaning from Évreux, a city in Normandy).

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APA

Devreux. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Devreux

MLA

“Devreux.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Devreux. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Devreux,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Devreux.

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