Durant

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of durance (“duration”) alt-of, alternative, obsolete
  2. 2
    A strong cloth in imitation of buff leather. historical
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.
  3. 3
    A city in Cedar County, Muscatine County and Scott County, Iowa, United States.
  4. 4
    A city in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States.
  5. 5
    An unincorporated community in Polk County, Oklahoma, United States.
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  1. 6
    A city, the county seat of Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States.

Etymology

Borrowed from French durant, present participle of durer (“to last”).

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