Whir (Noun)
Meaning
Sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The whir of the helicopter blades filled the air as it landed swiftly on the rooftop.
- The hummingbird's iridescent feathers caught the sunlight as the whir of its wings became a blur.
- As the old bicycle picked up speed, the whir of its chain created a soothing melody.
- The stadium fell silent except for the whir of the goalie's skate blades gliding across the ice.
- The sound of a thousand fans whirring in unison filled the giant computer server room.