"durum" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdjuːɹəm/ [UK], /ˈdʌ.ɹəm/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-durum.wav Forms: durums [plural]
Etymology: Borrowing from Latin dūrum, nominative neuter singular of dūrus (“hard”). Doublet of dour and dure. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|dūrum}} Latin dūrum, {{doublet|en|dour|dure}} Doublet of dour and dure Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} durum (usually uncountable, plural durums)
  1. (often used attributively) Ellipsis of durum wheat. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, attributive, ellipsis, often, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: durum wheat Categories (lifeform): Hordeeae tribe grasses
    Sense id: en-durum-en-noun-aMmD7gmf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Old Turkic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Turkic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 0 1 0 1 6 0 5 7 44 12 9 9 2 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3 33 16 19 19 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 33 16 20 20 1 2

Inflected forms

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