The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Devanagari \De`va*na"ga*ri\, n. [Skr. d[=e]van[=a]gar[imac]; d[=e]va god + nagara city, i. e., divine city.] The script or characters in which Sanskrit and Hindi are written. [1913 Webster +PJC]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Devanagari n 1: a syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi [syn: Devanagari, Devanagari script, Nagari, Nagari script]