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devoré

Pronunciation: /dəˈvɔːreɪ/

(also devore)
Definition of devoré

noun

[usually as modifier]
  • a velvet fabric with a pattern formed by burning the pile away with acid:a devoré top

Origin:

1990s: from French dévoré, literally 'devoured', past participle of dévorer

devoré in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of devoré in the US English dictionary