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Meaning of devein | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To remove the vein-like colon from (shrimp).

transitive

Examples

“The drawers of her recently remodeled kitchen in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, are so full she is now stuffing a hall closet with gadgets, among them a shrimp deveining knife and a marinade injector.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

deveined deveining deveins devel develled develling

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