Defenition of the word whir

• Defenition of the word whir

  • sound of something in rapid motion: "whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers"
  • make a soft swishing sound, as of a motor working or wings flapping
  • sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird''s wings"; "the whir of the propellers"
  • make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"
  • sound of something in rapid motion
  • make a soft swishing sound

Synonyms for the word whir

• • birr
  • purr
  • whirr
  • whirring
  • whiz
  • whizz

Hypernyms for the word whir

• • go
  • sound

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