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The word purr is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —
  • purr v. (Intransitive) Of a cat, to make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented.
  • purr v. (Transitive) To say (something) in a throaty, seductive manner.
  • purr v. (Intransitive) To make a vibrating throaty sound, as from pleasure.
  • purr v. (Intransitive, of an engine) To make a low and consistent rumbling sound.
  • purr n. The vibrating sound made by a cat in its throat when contented.
  • purr n. A throaty, seductive sound of pleasure made by a person.
  • purr n. The low consistent rumble made by an engine at slow speed.
  • purr interj. Throat vibrating sound made by a cat.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Icelandic
    • þurr adj. Dry; without liquid.
    • þurr adj. (Informal) dry, alcohol-free; without alcohol.
  • Old norse
— English word, defined in German —
  • purr V. Schnurren.
— English words, defined in French —
  • purr n. Ronron, ronronnement.
  • purr v. Ronronner.
— In German —
  • purr V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs purren.
37 English words from 11 English definitions

alcohol alcohol-free and cat consistent contented dry engine free from Informal Intransitive its liquid low made make manner Of␣a of␣an person pleasure rumble rumbling say seductive slow something sound speed The throat throaty Transitive vibrating when without

4 English words from 4 foreign definitions

des Person Singular Verbs

8 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

Aktiv Imperativ Präsens purren Ronron ronronnement Ronronner Schnurren

27 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

purre purrs purry purred purree purrel purrer purres purrell purrels purrers purring purrock purrells purrfect purr-fect purrings purrlike purrocks purr␣word purringly purr␣words Purrington purranormal purreic␣acid Purringtons purrsuasive

36 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Spurrs spurry spurred spurrer spurrey spurrers spurrest spurreth spurreys spur-rial spurrier Spurrier spurries spurring spurrite spur-ryal bespurred be-spurred spur-rials spurriers Spurriers spurrings spurrites spur-royal spur-ryals unspurred jodhpurred spur-royals champurrado forespurrer champurrados forespurrers paraspurrite pearlwort␣spurrey long-spurred␣violet long-spurred␣violets

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Spurr

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

pur PUR

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

RUP

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

RURP

8 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

purer purre purrs purry rraup Rupar RURPs Spurr

9 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

PRR Pru pur PUR rrp RRP RUP urp U-RP

26 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

burr Burr curr Curr Durr furr Furr Gurr hurr lurr murr Murr nurr parr Parr puer Puer pu'er Pu'er pure puri Puri purl puro purp purs

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

PRR pur PUR

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

purer


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