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Devon1 definition

Dev·on (dev′ən)

noun

any of a breed of medium-sized, red beef cattle, originally raised in the area of Devon, England
Devon2 definition

Dev·on (dev′ən)

  1. island of the Arctic Archipelago, north of Baffin region of Nunavut, Canada: 20,861 sq mi (54,030 sq km)
  2. county in SW England, extending from the Bristol Channel to the English Channel: 2,588 sq mi (6,703 sq km); pop. 1,010,000

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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