Duroc

[ door-ok, dyoor- ]

/ ˈdʊər ɒk, ˈdyʊər- /

noun

one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.

Also called Du·roc-Jer·sey

[door-ok-jur-zee, dyoor-]. /ˈdʊər ɒkˈdʒɜr zi, ˈdyʊər-/.

Origin of Duroc

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; named after a horse owned by breeder

Words nearby Duroc

Durkheim, durmast, durn, durned, duro, Duroc, Durocher, durometer, Duroziez symptom, durra, Durrell

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Example sentences from the Web for Duroc

Duroc, however, having assured me that Napoleon would have no objection to it, I wrote requesting permission to wait upon her.
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete|Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
He took the letter, which Duroc handed to him, and opened it hastily.
Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia|L. Mhlbach,
Duroc said that Napoleon would receive the Russian general before going for his ride.
War and Peace|Leo Tolstoy
Duroc was right; the prince was not in very courtly trim to appear before the emperor.
Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia|L. Mhlbach,

Marshal Duroc remarked that towards the end these severe regulations were much modified.
The Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete|Constant

British Dictionary definitions for Duroc

Duroc

/ (ˈdjʊərɒk) /

noun

an American breed of red lard pig

Word Origin for Duroc

C19: from Duroc, name of a stallion owned by the man who developed this breed

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	duroc
释义	Duroc [ door-ok, dyoor- ] / ˈdʊər ɒk, ˈdyʊər- / noun one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears. Also called Du·roc-Jer·sey [door-ok-jur-zee, dyoor-]. /ˈdʊər ɒkˈdʒɜr zi, ˈdyʊər-/. Origin of Duroc An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; named after a horse owned by breeder Words nearby Duroc Durkheim, durmast, durn, durned, duro, Duroc, Durocher, durometer, Duroziez symptom, durra, Durrell Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Duroc Duroc, however, having assured me that Napoleon would have no objection to it, I wrote requesting permission to wait upon her. Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete\|Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne He took the letter, which Duroc handed to him, and opened it hastily. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia\|L. Mhlbach, Duroc said that Napoleon would receive the Russian general before going for his ride. War and Peace\|Leo Tolstoy Duroc was right; the prince was not in very courtly trim to appear before the emperor. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia\|L. Mhlbach, Marshal Duroc remarked that towards the end these severe regulations were much modified. The Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete\|Constant British Dictionary definitions for Duroc Duroc / (ˈdjʊərɒk) / noun an American breed of red lard pig Word Origin for Duroc C19: from Duroc, name of a stallion owned by the man who developed this breed Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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