doura

American  

[door-uh] / ˈdʊər ə /

Or dourah

noun

1. a variant of durra.

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doura British  

/ ˈdʊərə /

noun

1. a variant of durra

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Example Sentences

As I turned, far off in Cairo I saw the first lights glittering across the fields of doura, silvery white, like diamonds.

From The Spell of Egypt by Hichens, Robert Smythe

He stopped at the edge of a field of doura.

From Bella Donna A Novel by Hichens, Robert Smythe

The smell of the putrefying corpses which lay around the walls and in the doura crop, together with the unhealthy climate and the filth of the town, was a fertile source of disease.

From The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan by Churchill, Winston

Here and there, indeed, are scanty plantations of cotton, with a few patches of doura, barley, and wheat.

From Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Russell, Michael

He put out one lean, dark hand, and pulled at the heavily podded head of a doura plant.

From Bella Donna A Novel by Hichens, Robert Smythe