devon

• Nome próprio que designa o condado de Devon, no sudoeste da Inglaterra, ou uma raça bovina de corte e leite originária da Inglaterra, de pelagem vermelha.

A proper noun referring to a county in southwestern England, or a breed of red dual-purpose cattle of English origin.

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1. County in EnglandB1formalbritish

   A county located in southwestern England, known for its coastline, Dartmoor National Park, and historic towns.

   Devon

   • We spent our summer holiday in Devon.
   • Devon is famous for its cream teas and beautiful beaches.
   • The city of Exeter is the county town of Devon.

2. Breed of cattleB2formal

   A breed of red, dual-purpose cattle originally from Devon, England, valued for both beef and milk production.

   Devon

   • The farmer raises a herd of Devon cattle.
   • Devon cows are known for their hardiness and good temperament.
   • The Devon breed is one of the oldest cattle breeds in England.