Durra

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Durra \Dur"ra\, n. [Ar. dhorra.] (Bot.)
     A kind of millet, cultivated throughout Asia, and introduced
     into the south of Europe; a variety of {Sorghum vulgare}; --
     called also {Indian millet}, and {Guinea corn}. [Written also
     {dhoorra}, {dhurra}, {doura}, etc.]
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  durra
       n : sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa [syn: {doura},
            {dourah}, {Egyptian corn}, {Indian millet}, {Guinea corn}]

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  Durra
       
          Description language for coarse-grained concurrency on
          heterogeneous processors.  "Durra: A Task-level Description
          Language", M.R.  Barbacci et al, CMU/SEI-86-TR-3, CMU 1986.