BIRRS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the basic unit of money in Ethiopia

Example: equal to 100 cents

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

sound of something in rapid motion

Example: whir of a bird's wings; the whir of the propellers

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Verb

make a soft swishing sound

Example: the motor whirred; the car engine purred

Synonyms

Purr, Birr, Whiz, Whirr, Whirring