noun
- plural of durian; tropical fruits with a hard, spiky shell and creamy, pungent flesh
Usage: countable noun; often used in culinary contexts
Examples
- The market vendor displayed fresh durions from Southeast Asia.
- Many people find the smell of durions overwhelming, though the taste is prized.
- She bought three durions to share with her family.
- Durions are sometimes called the 'king of fruits' in tropical regions.
- The spiky exterior of durions protects the soft fruit inside.