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nondurable

[ non-door-uh-buhl, -dyoor- ]
/ n蓲n藞d蕣蓹r 蓹 b蓹l, -藞dy蕣蓹r- /
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adjective
not resistant to wear, decay, etc.; not sturdy: nondurable fabrics.
not lasting or enduring; consumable or perishable.
noun
nondurables. goods that are used up quickly or purchased frequently, as food and apparel.
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Origin of nondurable

non- + durable

OTHER WORDS FROM nondurable

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Words nearby nondurable

nondistinctive, non-dom, nondomiciled, nondrinker, nondrip, nondurable, none, noneconomic, noneffective, nonego, nonelected
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