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- [doo r, dyoo r]
- /dʊər, dyʊər/
- /djˈʊə/
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- [doo r, dyoo r]
- /dʊər, dyʊər/
Definitions of dure word
- adjective dure hard; severe. 1
- noun dure (archaic) To last, continue, endure. 1
- adjective dure difficult, harsh, or arduous 0
- verb dure to carry on or hold out 0
- verb dure to put up with (something) 0
- adjective dure (Obsolete (No longer in use)) hard; harsh; severe; rough. 0
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Origin of dure
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English < Middle French < Latin dūrus hard
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Parts of speech for Dure
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dure popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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