1. purr

noun. ['ˈpɝː'] a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat.

Rhymes with Purr

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• redifer
• francoeur
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• ramseur
• prefer
• monsieur
• lefleur
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• credeur
• confer
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• oclair
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• mcgirr
• mccur
• liqueur
• inter
• infer
• incur
• esquer
• dufur

How do you pronounce purr?

Pronounce purr as pər.

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Sentences with purr

1. Verb, base form
He might also purr or whistle softly.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Cats purr to show pleasure.

3. Noun, singular or mass
Many purr with eyes closed, and some even drool.

Quotes about purr

1. To err is human, to purr is feline.
- Robert Byrne, The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said

2. purr

verb. ['ˈpɝː'] indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats.

3. purr

verb. ['ˈpɝː'] make a soft swishing sound.