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whurling

whurling is the present participle and gerund of whurl.

Meaning of whurl

Verb

whurl (third-person singular simple present whurls, present participle whurling, simple past and past participle whurled)

  1. (intransitive) To make any of various throaty sounds (as a roar, snarl, or purr)

Questions about whurling

What is whurling the present participle and gerund of?
Whurling is the present participle and gerund of whurl.

Words near whurling in the dictionary

  1. whuppings
  2. whups
  3. whur
  4. whurl
  5. whurled
  6. whurling
  7. whurls
  8. whurred
  9. whurried
  10. whurries
  11. whurring

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Adapted from Wiktionary: whurling (page history and authors); whurl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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