What part of speech is devils?

Devils can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. devils is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of devil (infinitive).
  • 2. devils is a noun, plural of devil.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does devils mean?

Definitions

Verb

devil - coat or stuff with a spicy paste; "devilled eggs"
devil - cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"

Noun

devil - an evil supernatural being
devil - a word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say"
devil - a cruel wicked and inhuman person
devil - (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
devil - a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man); "he chased the young hellions out of his yard"

Examples of devils

#   Sentence  
1. noun Devils are hiding among the rocks.
2. noun If men are wolves then women are devils.
3. noun In former days, men sold themselves to the Devil to acquire magical powers. Nowadays they acquire those powers from science, and find themselves compelled to become devils.
4. noun And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; they shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover!
5. noun Not all people are evil devils.
6. noun Angels have harps, devils have bodhráns.
7. noun There are no devils in this world.
8. noun Around the saints roam the devils.
9. noun Dust Devils may look like tornadoes, but dust devils are not formed by thunderstorms and do not drop from the sky. Dust devils are caused by swirling winds that rise with the warm air found over the ground.
10. noun I feel the hunger of a 1000 devils.
11. noun We're all in the same game just different levels dealing with the same hell just different devils.
12. noun Kids really are little devils, aren't they?
13. noun I don't believe in devils.
14. noun When he says "vegetables", I hear "busy devils".
15. noun The separatists come up like angels and are nothing but devils.
Sentence  
noun
Devils are hiding among the rocks.
If men are wolves then women are devils.
In former days, men sold themselves to the Devil to acquire magical powers. Nowadays they acquire those powers from science, and find themselves compelled to become devils.
And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; they shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover!
Not all people are evil devils.
Angels have harps, devils have bodhráns.
There are no devils in this world.
Around the saints roam the devils.
Dust Devils may look like tornadoes, but dust devils are not formed by thunderstorms and do not drop from the sky. Dust devils are caused by swirling winds that rise with the warm air found over the ground.
I feel the hunger of a 1000 devils.
We're all in the same game just different levels dealing with the same hell just different devils.
Kids really are little devils, aren't they?
I don't believe in devils.
When he says "vegetables", I hear "busy devils".
The separatists come up like angels and are nothing but devils.

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