Transcription
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- [doo r-uh]
- /ˈdʊər ə/
- /dˈʌrə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [doo r-uh]
- /ˈdʊər ə/
Definitions of durra word
- noun durra a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S. 1
- noun durra Grain sorghum of the principal variety grown from northeastern Africa to India. 1
- noun Technical meaning of durra Description language for coarse-grained concurrency on heterogeneous processors. "Durra: A Task-level Description Language", M.R. Barbacci et al, CMU/SEI-86-TR-3, CMU 1986. 1
- noun durra an Old World variety of sorghum, Sorghum vulgare durra, with erect hairy flower spikes and round seeds: cultivated for grain and fodder 0
- noun durra a variety of grain-producing sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) widely grown in Asia and Africa 0
- noun durra A kind of millet, a variety of sorghum; Indian millet. 0
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Origin of durra
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; < Arabic dhura(h)
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Parts of speech for Durra
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
durra popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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