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durum Synonyms

Another word for durum

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• noun (Context 1)

The hard, amber-colored grain of this wheat, widely milled into semolina for making pasta, couscous, and flatbreads.

Usage Example

"Authentic Italian dried pasta is traditionally made using coarsely ground durum wheat and water."

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durum wheat
macaroni wheat

• noun (Context 2)

A cultivated tetraploid species of hard wheat (Triticum durum) of the grass family Poaceae, native to the Mediterranean and Middle East, having high protein and gluten content.

Usage Example

"Farmers across the northern plains cultivate durum wheat because the hardy cereal thrives in dry continental climates."

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durum wheat
macaroni wheat
pasta wheat

• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Durum. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/durum
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