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Meaning of 'purr' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Purr [ n.]
- The low murmuring sound made by a cat; pur. See Pur.
2 . Purr [ v. i. & t.]
- To murmur as a cat. See Pur.

Meaning of 'purr' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . purr [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make a soft swishing sound
Example in sentence:
  • the car engine purred;
  • the motor whirred

Nearby Words:

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