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durable
adjective
existing for a long time
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- D
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- URABL
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈd(j)ʊəɹəbəl
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
existing for a long time
“hopes for a durable peace”
adjective
very long lasting
“less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys”
adjective
capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay
“durable denim jeans”
In context
Example Sentences
hopes for a durable peace
a long-lasting friendship
less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys
the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent
durable denim jeans
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