Whirring and Whoosh

Whirring

Whirring noun - Sound of something in rapid motion.
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Whoosh and whirring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whoosh" instead a noun "Whirring".

Nearby Words: whirr, whirred

Whoosh

Whoosh noun - The noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid).

Whirring and whoosh are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Whirring" instead a noun "Whoosh".

Nearby Words: whooshed, whooshing
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