devore

D2E1V4O1R1E1

proper noun

A surname.

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

devore1

verbdevore (third-person singular simple present devores, present participle devoring, simple past and past participle devored)

present singular third person devores · participle present devoring · participle past devored · past devored

  1. archaicArchaic form of devour.

    I said that the astrologer should not be eaten by dogs. He was eaten — I saw the carnivorous animals devoring him […]

    1875, Richard Cobbold, Zenon, the Roman Martyr, page 133

Devore2

DeVore3

proper noun

alternative Devore

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “devore,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/devore.

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