Birr

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A whirring sound.
  • noun. Strong forward momentum; driving force.
  • intransitive verb. To make a whirring sound.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make a whirring noise; make a noise like that of revolving wheels, or of millstones at work.
  • noun. A strong wind.
  • noun. The force of the wind; impetus; momentum.
  • noun. A thrust or push.
  • noun. Force; vigor; energy.
  • noun. A whirring noise.
  • noun. Strong trilling pronunciation. See bur.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A whirring sound, as of a spinning wheel.
  • noun. A rush or impetus; force.
  • intransitive verb. To make, or move with, a whirring noise, as of wheels in motion.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The currency of Ethiopia, divided into 100 santims
  • noun. force, vigor, energy
  • noun. a strong wind.
  • noun. the force of the wind; rush, impetus, momentum, driving force
  • noun. a thrust or push
  • noun. a whirring noise
  • noun. a strong trilling pronunciation
  • verb. To make a whirring noise; make a noise like that of revolving wheels, or of millstones at work.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. make a soft swishing sound
  • noun. sound of something in rapid motion
  • noun. the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents
  • Word Usage
    "When the British Tommies heard the "birr" of the five-inch"
    Form
    birred  birring  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Burr  Fleur  Fur  Kerr  Monsieur  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ETB  force  
    verb-form
    birred  birring  birrs