"Durannie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Durannies [plural]
Etymology: From Duran + -ie. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Duran|ie}} Duran + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} Durannie (plural Durannies)
  1. (slang) A fan of the English rock band Duran Duran. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Fans (people), Music

Inflected forms

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