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Definition of 'whirr' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) whir, whirr, whirring, birr
sound of something in rapid motion
"whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers"

2. (verb) whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr
make a soft swishing sound
"the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"

3. (verb) churr, whirr
make a vibrant sound, as of some birds

'whirr' - Nearby Entries  

whirlpool  whirlwind  whirlybird  whirr  whirring  whish  whisk away  



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