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PERDURABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does perdurable mean?
• PERDURABLE (adjective)
The adjective PERDURABLE has 1 sense:
1. very long lasting
Familiarity information: PERDURABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very long lasting
Synonyms:
durable; indestructible; perdurable; undestroyable
Context example:
the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent
Similar:
imperishable (not perishable)
Derivation:
perdurability (the property of being extremely durable)
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