whirring

Other forms: whirrings

Definitions of whirring
  1. noun
    sound of something in rapid motion
    synonyms: birr, whir, whirr
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    type of:
    sound
    the sudden occurrence of an audible event
  2. adjective
    like the sound of rapidly vibrating wings
    synonyms:
    noisy
    full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
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