Definition of purrs

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • purrs is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • purrs is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • purrs is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of purrs


  • make a soft swishing sound (verb)

    Examples

    1. the car engine purred

    Synonyms

    1. birr
    2. whir
    3. whirr
    4. whiz
    5. whizz
  • indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. make vibrant sounds
  • a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat (noun)

See definition of purrs in Merriam Webster