Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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purr | Yes | No | Yes | No |
whirr | Yes | No | Yes | No |
purr (noun) | whirr (noun) |
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a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat | sound of something in rapid motion |
purr (verb) | whirr (verb) |
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indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats | make a vibrant sound, as of some birds |
make a soft swishing sound | make a soft swishing sound |