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Devour
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Meanings of Devour
Verb
- To eat something very quickly and hungrily.
- To read or look at something with a lot of interest.
- To use up or destroy something completely.
Explanation of the word: Devour
Devour means to eat something all up really fast because you are very hungry. It's like when you finish your lunch in just a few minutes!
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Translations for the word: Devour
hindi
निगलना (nigalna)
nigalna
खाना (khana)
khana
भोजन (bhojan)
bhojan
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Devour
What does 'devour' mean?
To devour means to eat something very quickly and eagerly.
How do you pronounce 'devour'?
You pronounce 'devour' like this: dih-vow-er.
What is the origin of the word 'devour'?
The word 'devour' comes from the Latin word 'devorare', which means to swallow down.
What is the meaning of 'devour' in Bengali?
The word 'devour' in Bengali is 'গিলতে' (Gilte).