Looking for the meaning of the word FLURRY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FLURRY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Flurry
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from obsolete flurr ‘fly up, flutter, whirr’ (imitative), probably influenced by hurry
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflʌri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind
Short Definition:swirling mass of snow, leaves, etc.
Examples:- a flurry of snow
Word: Flurry
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflʌri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of snow or leaves) be moved in small swirling masses by sudden gusts of wind
Short Definition:move in small swirling masses
Examples:- gusts of snow flurried through the door
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