enduro

noun

en·​duro in-ˈdu̇r-(ˌ)ō How to pronounce enduro (audio)
-ˈdyu̇r-
plural enduros
: a long race (as for automobiles or motorcycles) stressing endurance rather than speed

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Rather, it’s based around the extremely trusted Kawasaki KLX 230 enduro that has been a solid entry-level off-roader in a lot of markets around the globe. New Atlas, 27 Jan. 2026 The bundle also includes two extra enduro batteries, a curved adhesive mount, a mounting buckle + thumb screw, USB-C charging cable, and a waterproof shutter remote. Will Porter, Outside, 7 Oct. 2025 Which type of handlebars are best for enduro racing? Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for enduro

Word History

Etymology

endurance + -o (Italian or Spanish masculine noun ending)

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of enduro was in 1935

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“Enduro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enduro. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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