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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
whir
n 1: sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's
wings"; "the whir of the propellers" [syn: whir, whirr,
whirring, birr]
v 1: make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car
engine purred" [syn: whizz, whiz, whirr, whir,
birr, purr]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Whir \Whir\, v. t. [See Whir to whiz.]
To hurry a long with a whizzing sound. [R.]
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This world to me is like a lasting storm,
Whirring me from my friends. --Shak.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Whir \Whir\, n.
A buzzing or whizzing sound produced by rapid or whirling
motion; as, the whir of a partridge; the whir of a spinning
wheel.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Whir \Whir\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Whirred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Whirring.] [Perhaps of imitative origin; cf. D. hvirre to
whirl, and E. hurr, hurry, whirl. ???.]
To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or
more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz.
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The partridge bursts away on whirring wings. --Beattie.
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Thesaurus Results for Whir:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
angular momentum, angular motion, angular velocity, axial motion, birr, bombilate, bombinate, boom, bowling, bum, burr, buzz, centrifugation, circulation, circumgyration, circumrotation, drone, full circle, gyration, hum, pivoting, purr, reeling, revolution, roll, rolling, rotation, rotational motion, spin, spinning, swinging, swirling, swiveling, thrum, trolling, trundling, turbination, turning, volutation, volution, wheeling, whirling, whiz |
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Common Misspellings > |
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