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whoosh

/wuːʃ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.
  2. To make a breathy sound like a whoosh.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

hiss(English)whoa(English)wow(English)phwoar(English)woof(English)qow(English)woosh(English)whiff-whaff(English)fires(English)johnny(English)sound(English)like(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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