whirr
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Is whirr a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of whirr?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To make a sibilant buzzing or droning sound.Examples: "In a city where media companies and hospitals have armed guards, this accessibility is unusual. Inside, drivers sit and chat in between shifts, the overhead fan whirring and causing the dim electric light to flicker over their faces."Synonyms: buzz, drone, hum, purr, whine, whistle, whizzintransitive
2. (transitive) To cause (something) to make such a sound.transitive
3. (intransitive) (of a panther) To make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented, much like the domestic cat’s purr.intransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary