DEVASTATION


Meaning of DEVASTATION in English

/dev'euh stay"sheuhn/ , n.

1. the act of devastating; destruction.

2. devastated state; desolation.

[ 1425-75; late ME devastation- (s. of devastatio ), equiv. to L devastat ( us ) (see DEVASTATE) + -ion- -ION ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .