devoré
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of devoré
from French, past participle of dévorer to devour
Example Sentences
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Gold devoré headwraps became gold devoré peasant blouses became gold embroidered peasant dresses became gold leopard disco glam.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2019
The graphic language was applied to fabrics, with intriguing surfaces like a Japanese devoré, or burn-out effect.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2011
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