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devan

/dˈɛvən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
de-van
IPA
/dˈɛvən/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To unload (goods) from a container.

Transitive verb

name

A surname, alternative spelling of Devon

name

A unisex given name, alternative spelling of Devin

Etymology

From de- + van?

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

devans (present, singular) devanning (participle, present) devanned (participle, past) devanned (past)

Rhymes With

seven heaven eleven devon evan bevan kevan leaven levan beavan evon

Questions

How do you pronounce devan?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈɛvən/.
What does devan mean?
To unload (goods) from a container.
Where does devan come from?
From de- + van?

How to pronounce devan

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