Whirring

Synonyms for "whirring" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (5)

Related words (7)

Related word relations

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More general

1 entries

Synonyms

4 entries

form of

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related to

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similar

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Translations

2 translations across 2 languages.

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Spanish

1 entries
  • zurrido noun (Translations)

Woiwurrung

1 entries
  • kart tirring noun (Translations)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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The cogs are whirring loudly.

Source: tatoeba (5667842)

The fan is making a whirring sound.

Source: tatoeba (7697593)

From inside the mill there came a whizzing, whirring, and clashing sound, and now and then a bright saw-blade flashed in the air, as if in combat with the spirits of the night, to cut the stumps and uneven ends off the logs.

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