™ / ˈdjʊəreks; NAmE ˈdjʊr-/ noun
( pl. Durex ) ( BrE ) a condom
For more information see the Cultural Guide
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WORD ORIGIN
1930s: name invented by the manufacturers, probably based on Latin durare to last.
™ / ˈdjʊəreks; NAmE ˈdjʊr-/ noun
( pl. Durex ) ( BrE ) a condom
For more information see the Cultural Guide
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WORD ORIGIN
1930s: name invented by the manufacturers, probably based on Latin durare to last.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005