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PRONUNCIATION OF DUROY

duroy  [ˈdʊərəʊɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DUROY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Duroy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DUROY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of duroy in the English dictionary

The definition of duroy in the dictionary is a type of rough cloth made of wool and similar to tammy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DUROY


arrowy
ˈærəʊɪ
billowy
ˈbɪləʊɪ
blowy
ˈbləʊɪ
Chloe
ˈkləʊɪ
doughy
ˈdəʊɪ
echoey
ˈɛkəʊɪ
froughy
ˈfrəʊɪ
furrowy
ˈfʌrəʊɪ
joey
ˈdʒəʊɪ
kalanchoe
ˌkælənˈkəʊɪ
marrowy
ˈmærəʊɪ
pillowy
ˈpɪləʊɪ
shadowy
ˈʃædəʊɪ
showy
ˈʃəʊɪ
snowy
ˈsnəʊɪ
toey
ˈtəʊɪ
towie
ˈtəʊɪ
towy
ˈtəʊɪ
willowy
ˈwɪləʊɪ
yellowy
ˈjeləʊɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DUROY

durmast
durmast oak
durn
Durnovaria
duro
Duroc
durometer
Durovernum
durra
Durrell
durrie
durries
durry
durst
durukuli
durum
durum wheat
durzi

WORDS THAT END LIKE DUROY

alloy
baby boy
boy
corduroy
destroy
doy
enjoy
hoy
joy
Nictheroy
Norroy
oy
playboy
pomeroy
search-and-destroy
soy
stroy
toy
Troy
viceroy

Synonyms and antonyms of duroy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «duroy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DUROY

Find out the translation of duroy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of duroy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «duroy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

杜洛瓦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Duroy
570 millions of speakers

English

duroy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Duroy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دوروي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Дюруа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Duroy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

duroy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Duroy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Duroy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Duroy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

duroy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뒤로이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Duroy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Duroy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துரே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डरॉय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

DuRoy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Duroy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Duroy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Дюруа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Duroy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Duroy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Duroy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

DuRoy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Duroy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of duroy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DUROY»

The term «duroy» is regularly used and occupies the 74.675 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DUROY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «duroy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «duroy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about duroy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUROY»

Discover the use of duroy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to duroy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Disruptive Acts: The New Woman in Fin-de-Siecle France
As such a Republic, journalism becomes a prime target for Georges Duroy, cabotin par excellence.''0 Even before we meet him, Duroy has already passed through several lives: first as a peasant, then as an officer in the colonial army, then as ...
Mary Louise Roberts, 2002
2
French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film
Parts one (3 minutes per sequence) and two (3.5 minutes per sequence) mark the complex ascendancy of Duroy to middle-class respectability in the form of marriage to Madeleine. Parts three and four (both at 2.5 minutes per sequence) ...
Susan Hayward, 2010
3
The Scrap Book
Boisrenard was wearing a strange badge, yellow and green, that Duroy had never seen before. They went downstairs. A gentleman was waiting for them in the cab. Rival introduced him as " Dr. Le Brument." Duroy shook hands, stammering: ...
4
Bel Ami
Duroy did not like to call on Mme. Walter, for he had never been invited, and he did not wish to commit a breach of etiquette. The manager had been kind to him, appreciated his services, employed him to do difficult work, why should he not ...
Guy de Maupassant, 2012
5
Bel Ami
She was delighted, and kept repeating: “ Duroy de Cantel, Duroy de Cantel, Madame Duroy de Cantel. It is capital, capital.” She went on with an air of conviction: “ And you will see how easy it is to get every one to accept it. But one must know ...
Guy de Maupassant, Alfred de Sumichrast, Percy Keese Fitzhugh, 1910
6
Bel Ami: The History of a Scoundrel
Duroy tried to appear cordial and shook his host's proffered hand with exaggerated energy. M. de Marelle put alog upon thefire and asked: “Have youbeenengaged in journalism a long time?” Duroy replied: “Only a few months.
Henri Rene Guy de Maupassant, 2012
7
Bel Ami (美男子):
Then the door opened, and a tall man with a white beard, grave and precise, advanced toward him andsaid courteously: "My wife has often spoken of you,sir;I am charmed to make your acquaintance." Duroy tried to appearcordial andshook  ...
Guy de Maupassant, 2011
8
The Essential Guy de Maupassant Collection
In the antechamber were two footmen; one took Duroy's overcoat, the other his cane, put it aside, opened a door and announced the visitor's name. In the large mirror in the apartment Duroy could see the reflection of people seated in another  ...
Guy de Maupassant, 2013
9
Every Day Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Duroy. A coarse woolen fabric formerly manufactured in the west of England, similar to tammy. Wearing a grey duroy coat and waistcoat (1722). Curley duroy. Erminettas. Boston Gazette, May 26, 1755. Everlasting. Another name for 74 Every ...
George Francis Dow, 2007
10
Augustine's Intellectual Conversion: The Journey from ...
It is in this work that Augustine first elaborates what DuRoy has termed 'une métaphysique des degrés d'étre'."" DuRoy identifies four essential features of this metaphysics. First, the soul is situated between truth (the highest being) and ...
Brian Dobell, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUROY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term duroy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ne pas systématiquement vacciner les enfants, un choix …
Pour le Dr Duroy, spécialiste en pédiatrie, une telle logique est dangereuse pour la santé publique et se base sur des arguments fallacieux. «RTBF, Jun 15»
2
May 2015 Real Estate Broker Board Exam Results
748 BONGALOS, PAUL WILLIAM DUROY 749 BONGCAYAO, CHARISSE ROSE PACALIOGA 750 BONGHANOY, KIMBERLY BARDOQUILLO «Zeibiz, May 15»
3
Jackson commits to NOC Tonkawa
... in writing were his parents, James and Pattie Jackson, Mavericks Head Coach Michael DuRoy, seated, and Tiger Head Coach Kenny Moore, ... «Coweta American, May 15»
4
Tustin's streets honor fallen heroes
Attached to each flag will be a postcard with information about Allen Duroy, a 22-year-old who died April 18, 1971, when he stepped on an ... «OCRegister, Apr 15»
5
Pointe Vista lawsuit stalled
Marshall County Commissioner Chris Duroy said the local economy continues to suffer from the closed state lodge and yet-to-be built hotel. «NewsOK.com, Feb 15»
6
10 witnesses, video draw prosecution's case to a close in capital …
Members of the jury in the capital murder trial of Don Collins shifted their eyes to the defendant Friday morning as state witness Tommy Duroy ... «Your Houston News, Feb 15»
7
Police & Fire
ELIZABETH MCCULOUGH, 26, OF WINFIELD, KAN., JEREMY COMBS, 35, OF WICHITA AND JENIFER DUROY, 35, OF FORT SMITH were ... «Times Record, Jan 15»
8
Poor Tripoli district becomes hotbed for extremists
Another family member, Monther al-Hassan, was killed last year during a raid on a terror cell at the Duroy Hotel in Beirut. Hassan was accused ... «Al-Monitor, Jan 15»
9
Solidarity in Lebanon after brutal attack
Hasan was also suspected of being the main supplier of a Saudi suicide bomber who blew himself up in Beirut's Duroy Hotel in June. «The Daily Star, Jan 15»
10
Hotels see rise in bookings over the holidays
The situation deteriorated further following an explosion in June at Duroy Hotel in Raouche, where a suicide bomber blew himself up during a ... «The Daily Star, Dec 14»

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