whirred
Meanings
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Verb
To make a hissing or buzzing sound.
Synonyms
buzz , drone , hum , purr , whine , whistle , whizz
Rhymes
Words rhyming with whirredherded , merded , ferred
Variants
List of all variants of whirred that leads to same resultwhir , whirr , whirred , whirring , whirrs , whirs
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to make a hissing or whistling sound'. From Old English hyran 'to hiss, whistle'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'whirled' is sometimes used as a variant of 'whirred'.
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The sound of 'whirring' can be quite soothing and calming.
How to Memorize "whirred"
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visualize
- Imagine a fan or a machine making a hissing or buzzing sound.
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associate
- Associate the word with the sound of a spinning top or a fan.
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mnemonics
- Remember 'Whirred' as 'Wheels Hissing Round and Round'.
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