durables

plural noun

du·​ra·​bles ˈdu̇r-ə-bəlz 

 also  ˈdyu̇r-

: consumer goods (such as vehicles and household appliances) that are typically used repeatedly over a period of years

called also durable goods

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing durables

• consumer durables

Legal Definition

durables

noun plural

du·​ra·​bles ˈdu̇r-ə-bəlz, ˈdyu̇r- 

: consumer goods (as vehicles or appliances) that are typically used repeatedly over a period of years

called also durable goods