English-Thai Dictionary
durian
N ทุเรียน tu-rian
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DURIAN; DURION
DURIAN; DURION Du "ri *an, or Du "ri *on, n. (Bot. )
Defn: The fruit of the durio. It is oval or globular, and eight or ten inches long. It has a hard prickly rind, containing a soft, cream-colored pulp, of a most delicious flavor and a very offensive odor. The seeds are roasted and eaten like chestnuts.
New American Oxford Dictionary
durian
du ri an |ˈdo͝orēən, -rēˌän ˈdʊriən | ▶noun 1 an oval spiny tropical fruit containing a creamy pulp. Despite its fetid smell, it is highly esteemed for its flavor. 2 (also durian tree ) the large tree that bears this fruit, native to Malaysia. [Durio zibethinus, family Bombacaceae. ] ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Malay durian, from duri ‘thorn. ’
Oxford Dictionary
durian
durian |ˈdʊərɪən | ▶noun 1 a spiny oval tropical fruit containing a creamy pulp. Despite its fetid smell it is highly valued for its flavour. 2 (also durian tree ) the large tree that bears the durian, native to Malaysia. ●Durio zibethinus, family Bombaceae. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Malay durian, from duri ‘thorn ’.
Duden Dictionary
Durianbaum
Du ri an baum Substantiv, maskulin , der |D u rianbaum |der Durianbaum; Genitiv: des Durianbaum [e ]s, Plural: die Durianbäume malaiisch ; deutsch malaiisches Wollbaumgewächs, dessen kopfgroße, stachelige, gelbbraune Kapselfrüchte kastaniengroße Samen mit weichem, weißlichem, wohlschmeckendem, aber übel riechendem Samenmantel enthalten
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