"Dulux" meaning in All languages combined

See Dulux on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Brand name, derived from durable and luxury. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Dulux
  1. A brand of architectural paint. Derived forms: Dulux dog
    Sense id: en-Dulux-en-name-A6gTu8z- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38

Verb [English]

Forms: Duluxes [present, singular, third-person], Duluxing [participle, present], Duluxed [participle, past], Duluxed [past]
Etymology: Brand name, derived from durable and luxury. Head templates: {{en-verb}} Dulux (third-person singular simple present Duluxes, present participle Duluxing, simple past and past participle Duluxed)
  1. (transitive) To paint or daub with Dulux paint. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-Dulux-en-verb-lMu7qLfS

Inflected forms

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