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purring

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Noun — The low, continuous sound made by a contented cat or something similar, like an engine.

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soft purring the purring of an engine

Frequently asked questions

What does “purring” mean?

The word “purring” means the low, continuous sound made by a contented cat or something similar, like an engine. In plain terms, the ongoing soft, rumbling sound associated with a content cat or smooth-running machine.

How do you use “purring” in a sentence?

Here is “purring” used in a sentence: “The purring of the kitten put her right to sleep.”

What part of speech is “purring”?

“Purring” is a noun.

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