whir

«whir» in Mova's school dictionary: a soft, quick buzzing sound made by wheels or wings going… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (whirs); verb (whirs, whirred, whirring)

meaning for a pupil

1) A whir is a soft, quick buzzing sound made by wheels or wings going round. tree →

2) To whir is to make that sound. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales, clockwork wheels whir round and then the music stops

examples

• The wheels went whir-r-r. tree →
• A bird's wings whirred in the air. tree →
• The clock began to whir. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «whir» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.