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devon

French, noun/də.vɔ̃/

devon is spelled D-E-V-O-N (5 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written French, the 24,512th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Devon is a French masculine noun meaning “devon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Poisson artificiel servant d’appât”.

What does devon mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedevon

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Poisson artificiel servant d’appât.

noun: 1. Sorte de saucisse d’Australie ou de Nouvelle-Zélande.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of devon

  • devons plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce devon?

  • /də.vɔ̃/
  • \də.vɔ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is devon in French?

devon appears 1.5 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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