divil

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A form of devil — An evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force.

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Meanings

noundivil (plural divils)

plural divils

  1. IrelandScotlandalternativeAlternative form of devil.

    It is often said at sea that “the divil would make a good sailor, if he could only tie a bowline and look aloft.”

    1944, Clifford Warren Ashley, The Ashley Book of Knots, page 186

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

livid
Cite this entry
APA

divil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divil

MLA

“divil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divil. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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

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