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durum

Pronunciation: /ˈdjʊərəm/

(also durum wheat)

Definition of durum

noun

[mass noun]

a kind of hard wheat grown in arid regions, having bearded ears and yielding flour that is used to make pasta: [as modifier]:durum semolina
- Triticum durum, family Gramineae