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Whoosh Common

Whoosh has 7 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Verb · Intj

Definitions
Noun
1

the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid)

2

A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.

Verb
1

move with a sibilant sound

"He whooshed the doors open"

2

move with a whooshing sound

3

gush or squirt out

"Oil whooshed up when the drill hit the well"

4

To make a breathy sound like a whoosh.

Intj
1

Indicating that somebody has missed the point (i.e. it went over their head).

See Also
whiff whaff breathy whooshes whooshy swish fwoosh whooshed whooshing
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
noise move travel spurt
Rhyming Words
osh bosh yosh tosh sosh rosh posh nosh mosh josh gosh dosh cosh hoosh goosh doosh boosh moosh slosh toosh
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