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DURABLES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does durables mean? 

DURABLES (noun)
  The noun DURABLES has 1 sense:

1. consumer goods that are not destroyed by useplay

  Familiarity information: DURABLES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DURABLES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Consumer goods that are not destroyed by use

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

consumer durables; durable goods; durables

Hypernyms ("durables" is a kind of...):

consumer goods (goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "durables"):

appliance (durable goods for home or office use)


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