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UK
/djˈɔːɹiən/
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NOUN
- tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind
- huge fruit native to southeastern Asia `smelling like Hell and tasting like Heaven'; seeds are roasted and eaten like nuts
How To Use durian In A Sentence
- I also have never successfully tracked down a durian from a reputable source. My Foodie Desires
- He fumbles the last fruit - the durian - and it slips from his hands and splatters at Colin's feet.
- Westerners find the smell of durians too strong.
- But otherwise, the movie is as odiferous as a Durian daiquiri.
- I bought some Johore - Muar - durian in Carrefour last week and it was lousy. If You Want to Make a Big Impression Smell Bad
- ‘But now I can grow trees like banana, durian, avocado and jackfruit to fulfill my own needs and patchouli that can be sold to businessmen for the cosmetics industry,’ he added.
- Tropical fruits grow in abundance, and a local favorite is the durian, known by its spiked shell and fermented flesh whose pungent aroma and taste often separates locals from foreigners.
- The Thai fruits which are most popular include durians, mangosteens, rambutans, and longans.
- The only downer was that the durian we bought was an utter disappointment - durian smells bad, sure, but it shouldn't taste like a combination of joggers' socks and onions.
- The Thai fruits which are most popular include durians, mangosteens, rambutans, and longans.
