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um' aria-hidden='true'>1 a heavy coarse durable cotton twill woven from colored yarns
specifically blue denim
  • dun​ga​rees ˌdəŋ-gə-ˈrēz ˈdəŋ-gə-ˌrēz plural clothes made usually of blue denim
    • Other Words
    • dun​ga​reed ˌdəŋ-gə-ˈrēd ˈdəŋ-gə-ˌrēd adjective
    First Known Use
    1613, in the meaning defined at sense 1
    History and Etymology
    Hindi dũgrī & Urdu dungrī
    du​plex
    adjective
    du·​plex
    ˈdü-ˌpleks also ˈdyü-

    Definition (Entry 1 of 3)

    • having two principal elements or parts double, twofold
      having two complementary polynucleotide strands of DNA or of DNA and RNA
    • allowing telecommunication in opposite directions simultaneously
    verb
    du​plex​ed; du​plex​ing; du​plex​es

    Definition (Entry 2 of 3)

    noun

    Definition (Entry 3 of 3)

    • something duplex: such as
      a 2-family house
      duplex apartment
      a duplex molecule of DNA or of RNA and DNA
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms: Adjective
    binary bipartite double double-barreled double-edged dual twin twofold
    Antonyms: Adjective
    single
    Examples
    Adjective
    • //a duplex apartment with all of the bedrooms on the second floor
    Noun
    • //We live in the brick duplex.
    First Known Use
    Adjective
    1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
    Verb
    1883, in the meaning defined above
    Noun
    1922, in the meaning defined above
    History and Etymology
    Adjective
    Latin, from duo two + -plex -fold — more at two, -fold
    duplex
    adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

    • consisting of two members or parts that are usually joined //a duplex apartment with all of the bedrooms on the second floor
      Synonyms
      binary bipartite doubleum' aria-hidden='true'>1 a heavy coarse durable cotton twill woven from colored yarns
      specifically blue denim
    • dun​ga​rees ˌdəŋ-gə-ˈrēz ˈdəŋ-gə-ˌrēz plural clothes made usually of blue denim
    Other Words
    • dun​ga​reed ˌdəŋ-gə-ˈrēd ˈdəŋ-gə-ˌrēd adjective
    First Known Use
    1613, in the meaning defined at sense 1
    History and Etymology
    Hindi dũgrī & Urdu dungrī
    du​plex
    adjective
    du·​plex
    ˈdü-ˌpleks also ˈdyü-

    Definition (Entry 1 of 3)

    • having two principal elements or parts double, twofold
      having two complementary polynucleotide strands of DNA or of DNA and RNA
    • allowing telecommunication in opposite directions simultaneously
    verb
    du​plex​ed; du​plex​ing; du​plex​es

    Definition (Entry 2 of 3)

    noun

    Definition (Entry 3 of 3)

    • something duplex: such as
      a 2-family house
      duplex apartment
      a duplex molecule of DNA or of RNA and DNA
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms: Adjective
    binary bipartite double double-barreled double-edged dual twin twofold
    Antonyms: Adjective
    single
    Examples
    Adjective
    • //a duplex apartment with all of the bedrooms on the second floor
    Noun
    • //We live in the brick duplex.
    First Known Use
    Adjective
    1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
    Verb
    1883, in the meaning defined above
    Noun
    1922, in the meaning defined above
    History and Etymology
    Adjective
    Latin, from duo two + -plex -fold — more at two, -fold
    duplex
    adjective

    Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

    • consisting of two members or parts that are usually joined //a duplex apartment with all of the bedrooms on the second floor
      Synonyms
      binary bipartite double
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