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Definition of durra in English: durranoun ˈdʊrəˈdʊərəˈdʊrə mass nounGrain sorghum of the principal variety grown from north-eastern Africa to India. Sorghum bicolor variety durra, family Gramineae; white durra is variety cernuum Example sentencesExamples - For most Sudanese, the staple food is durra, used to make breads and porridge.
- While Bordeaux wines rely heavily on Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, Gaillac uses the unusual brancol and dura, as well as the better known Syrah and Merlot varieties.
Origin Late 18th century: from Arabic ḍura, ḍurra. Rhymes Angostura, Bonaventura, bravura, Bujumbura, caesura, camera obscura, coloratura, curer, Dürer, Estremadura, figura, fioritura, Führer, insurer, Jura, juror, Madura, nomenklatura, procurer, sura, surah, tamboura, tempura, tourer Definition of durra in US English: durra(also dura) nounˈdo͝orəˈdʊrə Grain sorghum of the principal variety grown from northeastern Africa to India. Sorghum bicolor variety durra, family Gramineae; white durra is variety cernuum Example sentencesExamples - While Bordeaux wines rely heavily on Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, Gaillac uses the unusual brancol and dura, as well as the better known Syrah and Merlot varieties.
- For most Sudanese, the staple food is durra, used to make breads and porridge.
Origin Late 18th century: from Arabic ḍura, ḍurra. |