devein

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devein

verb deveins · deveining · deveined

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

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@misc{devein_2026,
  title = {devein},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/devein},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}