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| du·ri·an [ dree ən, dree n ] (plural du·ri·ans or du·ri·an) |
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1. strong-smelling fruit: a foul-smelling but deliciously flavored fruit
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2. tree with foul-smelling fruit: the tree that bears durians. Native to: tropical rain forests of Southeast Asia. Latin name Durio zibethinus.
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| [Late 16th century. < Malay< duri "thorn, prickle"] |
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