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durum

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈdjuːɹəm/Part of speech nounSorted dmruuStarts with DEnds with M0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A hard wheat used especially for pasta.

Word origin

Borrowing from Latin dūrum, nominative neuter singular of dūrus (“hard”). Doublet of dour and dure.

Used in a sentence

  • durum pasta
  • durum bread
  • Much has been done in crossing Triticum durum Desf. and T. vulgare Vill.² in an attempt to produce common wheats that are as resistant to stem rust as are the durums.

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