What does DURRA mean?

Durra

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: Durra is a type of sorghum, a cereal grain crop. It is also known as Sudan grass or Egyptian millet. Durra is used as a food source for humans and animals and is also used to make beer and other alcoholic beverages.

Pronunciation (US): door-uh

Pronunciation (UK): durr-uh

Origin and Usage: The word "durra" comes from Arabic and was introduced to English in the early 19th century. It is commonly used in African and Middle Eastern cuisine and is also grown in other parts of the world, such as India and Australia.

Synonyms: Sorghum, Sudan grass, Egyptian millet

Related Words: Millet, Maize, Wheat, Barley, Rye

Example Sentences:

• She cooked a delicious meal with durra and vegetables.
• The farmer grew durra as a food source for his livestock.
• The brewery used durra to make a unique and flavorful beer.