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    she-dev·il
    /ˈSHē ˌdevəl/

    noun

    • 1. a malicious or spiteful woman: "“Don't play-act with me, you vicious, conniving she-devil!”"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHE-DEVIL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a woman who is considered to be dangerous or evil. (Definition of she-devil from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of she-devil. she-devil. She also plays the she-devil in the special's introductory sketch. From. Wikipedia.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › she-devilShe-devil Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SHE-DEVIL is a woman that is like a devil (as in harshness toward or torment of others).

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › she-devilSHE-DEVIL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    She-devil definition: a woman who resembles a devil, as in extreme wickedness, cruelty, or bad temper.. See examples of SHE-DEVIL used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › she-devilShe-devil - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    6 days ago · Definitions of she-devil. noun. a cruel woman. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "She-devil." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/she-devil. Accessed 23 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. she-devil. the "she-devil" family. a cruel woman.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › she-devilShe-devil - definition of she-devil by The Free Dictionary

    Define she-devil. she-devil synonyms, she-devil pronunciation, she-devil translation, English dictionary definition of she-devil. n. A woman regarded as cruel or malicious.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHE-DEVIL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. a female person or animal regarded as cruel, wicked, or ill-natured. She is a two-faced she-devil! Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. she-devil in American English. (ˈʃiˈdevɪl, -ˌdev-) noun. a woman who resembles a devil, as in extreme wickedness, cruelty, or bad temper.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › she-devilShe-devil Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    She-devil Definition. A woman regarded as cruel or malicious. A woman whose bad temper, cruelty or wicked ways are so extreme as to evoke an image of the devil. (literally) A female devil (versus a he-devil, male devil).

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › she-devilshe-devil noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of she-devil noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › she-devilshe-devil - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 15, 2024 · she- devil (plural she-devils) ( literally) A female devil (as opposed to a he-devil, male devil). ( figuratively) A woman whose bad temper, cruelty or wicked ways are so extreme as to evoke an image of the devil .

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySHE-DEVIL definition in American English - Collins Online...

    A female person or animal regarded as cruel, wicked, or ill-natured.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.