purr

purr is a 4-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive/intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To murmur as a cat. See Pur. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive/intransitive verb. To murmur as a cat. See Pur.
2. noun. The low murmuring sound made by a cat; pur. See Pur.
3. noun. a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat
4. verb. indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats
5. verb. make a soft swishing sound

   "the motor whirred"

   "the car engine purred"

   Synonyms: birr, whir, whirr, whiz, whizz

Synonyms

birr, whir, whirr, whiz, whizz

Common word forms

purrs, purred, purrer, purring

Words from these letters

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