durex
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 5
/ˈdʌ.ɹɛks/
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/ˈdʌ.ɹɛks/ · /ˈdʊ.ɹɛks/
Definition of durex
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
name
- (British, US)A brand of condom.
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name
- (British, US)A brand of condom.
- (Australia)A brand of adhesive tape.
noun
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(British, countable)A condom.
“All I know is that you could, if you wanted to, find the answers to all sorts of difficult questions buried in that terrible war-torn interregnum between the first pubic hair and the first soiled Durex.”
“Pocket full of Durex, body full of Mandrex / Are we gonna have sex? Will you wear your knee socks?”
- (Australia, uncountable)Adhesive tape.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Condom brand name: 1929, from durability, reliability, excellence.
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