Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nurr
verb
/nɜr/
Definition
To make a gentle, rhythmic sound, often associated with contentment, similar to purring.
Examples
- The cat nurred contentedly as it curled up on the warm windowsill.
- As the kitten nurred, it nestled closer to its mother.
Meaning
The term ‘nurr’ is often used to describe the soft noise made by animals, particularly cats, when they are happy or relaxed.
Synonyms
- purr
- hum
- buzz
