Definitions for dura

dura du·ra

Spelling: [doo r-uh, dyoo r
IPA: /ˈdʊər ə, ˈdyʊər ə/

Dura is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 30 anagrams from letters in dura (adru).

Definitions for dura

noun

  1. dura mater.

Origin of dura

First recorded in 1880-85

Examples for dura

He set it up in the plain of dura, in the province of Babylon.

And I think now, my dear, that you should leave dura, and come with me to Clapham.

dura, or the flour of sorghum seed, furnishes the staple food.

The dura mater should be carefully protected from injury as well as the pin.

This was how the last ball ended which was given by the Burtons in dura House.

The dura policeman was standing by with his truncheon and his lantern.

This dura appears to be in Phoenicia; but nothing is known of it.

From the description, Secretary Clinton has a subdural hematoma, a collection of blood under the dura mater.

The son of the master of dura could have done so much—the son of a bankrupt could do nothing.

The weapon proved to be a dura Edge model that Imperial King has not manufactured since 2004.

Word Value for dura
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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