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- [doo r-uh, dyoo r-uh]
- /ˈdʊər ə, ˈdyʊər ə/
- /ˈdjʊe.rə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [doo r-uh, dyoo r-uh]
- /ˈdʊər ə, ˈdyʊər ə/
Definitions of dura word
- noun dura dura mater. 1
- noun dura The tough outermost membrane enveloping the brain and spinal cord. 1
- noun dura dura mater 0
- noun dura (anatomy) The dura mater, the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord. 0
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Origin of dura
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Dura
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dura popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
dura usage trend in Literature
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