kill devil

A form of kill-devil — Synonym of rum, an alcoholic beverage distilled from sugarcane, similar spirits.

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Meanings

nounkill devil (uncountable)
  1. alternativeobsoleteuncountableAlternative form of kill-devil.
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APA

kill devil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kill%20devil

MLA

“kill devil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kill%20devil. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kill devil,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kill%20devil.

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