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devochka

devochka is the alternative form of devotchka.

Meaning of devotchka

Noun

devotchka (plural devotchkas)

  1. (rare) A girl, especially one of Russian descent.
    • This evening in the Korova there was a fair number of vecks and ptitsas and devotchkas and malchicks smecking and peeting away, and cutting through their govoreeting and the burbling of the in-the-landers with their 'Gorgor fallatuke and the worm sprays in filltip slaughterballs' and all that cal...1962, Anthony Burgess, edited by Mark Rawlison, A Clockwork Orange, New York: W. W. Norton & Company, published 2011, →ISBN, page 115

Forms of devochka

pluraldevochkas

Questions about devochka

What is devochka the alternative form of?
Devochka is the alternative form of devotchka.

Words near devochka in the dictionary

  1. devocalized
  2. devocalizes
  3. devocalizing
  4. devocation
  5. devocations
  6. devochka
  7. devochkas
  8. Devoe
  9. devoed
  10. Devoes
  11. devoice

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Adapted from Wiktionary: devochka (page history and authors); devotchka (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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