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单词 Devon
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Devon1

(also Devonshire)
proper nounˈdɛv(ə)nˈdɛvən
  • A county of south-western England; county town, Exeter.

Origin

From medieval Latin Devonia 'Devonshire'.

Rhymes

Bevan, eleven, Evan, heaven, leaven, Pleven, seven, Severn

Devon2

noun ˈdɛv(ə)nˈdɛvən
  • An animal of a breed of red beef cattle.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Devon is a handsome animal with clear-cut lines and a blocky but symmetrical body.
    • The Devon has proven to be an adaptable, economical breed that is valued for the hybrid vigor it imparts when crossed with other beef breeds.

Origin

Mid 19th century: named after the county of Devon (see Devon1).

 
 

Devon1

(also Devonshire)
proper nounˈdɛvənˈdevən
  • A county of southwestern England; county town, Exeter.

Origin

From medieval Latin Devonia ‘Devonshire’.

Devon2

nounˈdɛvənˈdevən
  • An animal of a breed of red beef cattle.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Devon is a handsome animal with clear-cut lines and a blocky but symmetrical body.
    • The Devon has proven to be an adaptable, economical breed that is valued for the hybrid vigor it imparts when crossed with other beef breeds.

Origin

Mid 19th century: named after the county of Devon (see Devon).

 
 
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