Duracell

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noun

A battery of the Duracell brand.

Less commonScrabble 11

Meanings

nounDuracell (plural Duracells)

plural Duracells

  1. A battery of the Duracell brand.
proper noun
  1. Nickname for a person with ginger hair.

Origin

Trade name, from durable cell. The nickname for ginger-haired people comes from the distinctive copper-coloured end of the battery.

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APA

Duracell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duracell

MLA

“Duracell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duracell. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Duracell,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duracell.

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