Whoosh Definition & Meaning
whoosh
- noun
- the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid)
- verb
- move with a sibilant sound; "He whooshed the doors open"
- move with a whooshing sound
- gush or squirt out; "Oil whooshed up when the drill hit the well"
"Whoosh" in song lyrics
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"I'll be done shot a three-pointer Whoosh!"
Magic — You Ain't a Baller
Words that rhyme with whoosh
Usage tips for "whoosh"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does whoosh mean?
- the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) move with a sibilant sound; "He whooshed the doors open" move with a whooshing sound gush or squirt out; "Oil whooshed up when the drill hit the well"
- What part of speech is whoosh?
- Whoosh is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does whoosh have?
- Whoosh has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).