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durous

durous adjective: hard.

Adjective

durous (comparative more durous, superlative most durous)

  1. (obsolete, rare) hard

Forms of durous

comparativemore durous
superlativemost durous

Origin of durous

From Latin durus + -ous.

Questions about durous

What does durous mean?
Durous means hard.
What part of speech is durous?
Durous is an adjective.

Words near durous in the dictionary

  1. durotactic
  2. durotaxis
  3. durotomies
  4. durotomy
  5. Durotriges
  6. durous
  7. Durov
  8. duroy
  9. duroys
  10. durr
  11. durr-brain

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