Associations to the word «Durum»

Wiktionary

DURUM, noun. (often used attributively) A hard variety of wheat, Triticum turgidum or Triticum durum, whose flour is used to make pasta and bread.
DURUM WHEAT, noun. A hard variety of wheat, Triticum turgidum or Triticum durum, whose flour is used to make pasta and bread.

Dictionary definition

DURUM, noun. Wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta; grown especially in southern Russia, North Africa, and northern central North America.

Wise words

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