hirrient

H4I1R1R1I1E1N1T1

adjective

Having a strongly trilled sound, like that of a cat purring.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

adjectivehirrient (not comparable)
  1. not comparablehuman sciencesHaving a strongly trilled sound, like that of a cat purring.

Origin

  1. Latinhirrient
  2. Latinhirrient
  3. Englishhirrient

Borrowed from Latin hirrient.

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APA

hirrient. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hirrient

MLA

“hirrient.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hirrient. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hirrient,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hirrient.

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