Durable
7 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage over time, remaining in good condition despite regular use. Durable items are characterised by their longevity and resistance to deterioration.
“The hiking boots are made from durable leather that can withstand tough terrain.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈd(j)ʊərəbəl/
Syllables
du·ra·ble
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Wordle
Contains DUR- opening with three vowels (U, A, E); watch for -ABLE ending
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Scrabble
Worth 10 points; good for using the -ABLE suffix pattern with common letters
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