whirr |
grind |
As nouns the difference between whirr and grind
is that
whirr is a sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion while
grind is .
As a verb whirr
is to move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.
whirr |
shirr |
As verbs the difference between whirr and shirr
is that
whirr is to move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound while
shirr is (us|sewing) to make gathers in textiles by drawing together parallel threads.
As nouns the difference between whirr and shirr
is that
whirr is a sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion while
shirr is (sewing) a shirring.
whirl |
whirr |
In intransitive terms the difference between whirl and whirr
is that
whirl is to have a sensation of spinning or reeling while
whirr is to make a sibilant buzzing or droning sound.
In transitive terms the difference between whirl and whirr
is that
whirl is to remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch while
whirr is to cause (something) to make such a sound.
chirr |
whirr |
In lang=en terms the difference between chirr and whirr
is that
chirr is to make a prolonged trilling sound of an insect (eg a grasshopper, a cicada) while
whirr is to cause (something) to make such a sound.
As verbs the difference between chirr and whirr
is that
chirr is to make a prolonged trilling sound of an insect (eg a grasshopper, a cicada) while
whirr is to move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.
As nouns the difference between chirr and whirr
is that
chirr is the trilled sound made by an insect while
whirr is a sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.
whirr |
whirry |
As verbs the difference between whirr and whirry
is that
whirr is to move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound while
whirry is to convey swiftly.
As nouns the difference between whirr and whirry
is that
whirr is a sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion while
whirry is a sudden or quick movement; a whirr.
As an adjective whirry is
of or pertaining to a whirr.
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