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Devon

Devon Meaning & Definition
Devon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Devon?

[n] red dual-purpose cattle of English origin
[n] a county in southwestern England

Synonyms | Synonyms for Devon: Devonshire

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See Also | Bos taurus | cattle | county | cows | England | kine | oxen

Devon In Webster's Dictionary

\De"von\, n. One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country of Devon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small, longhorned variety, called North Devons, is distinguished by the superiority of its working oxen.

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