| durable goods | |
| —pl n | |
| Also called: durables goods, such as most producer goods and some consumer goods, that require infrequent replacement. Compare disposable goods, perishables | |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
Manufactured products capable of long utility, such as refrigerators and automobiles.