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  • 1. devein
  • Devein in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. devein
  • Devein in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. devein

verb. remove the dark dorsal vein of (a shrimp).

Synonyms

  • get rid of

Antonyms

  • dock
  • burden

Etymology

  • de- (English)
  • de (Latin)
  • vein (English)

Sentences with devein


1. Adverb
Peel and devein 2 lbs.

2. Noun, singular or mass
To prepare them while the oven heats up, you'll need to peel, devein and skewer the shrimp, as well as toss them in your favorite seasonings and sauces.

3. Verb, base form
You can peel and devein the shrimp at this point, or wait until after you cook them.

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