whurry

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/ˈwʌɹi//ˈʍʌɹi/

verb

To scurry or hurry.

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Meanings

verbwhurry (third-person singular simple present whurries, present participle whurrying, simple past and past participle whurried)

present singular third person whurries · participle present whurrying · participle past whurried · past whurried

  1. obsoleteTo scurry or hurry.

    Whurrying the chariot with them to the shore.

    1632, John Vicars, The XII Aeneids of Virgil

Origin

See hurry.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with whurry

worrymurraysurreyhurryburymorayslurryflurrysurryscurrymurreydurryFort McMurray
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Sounds the same

worry
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APA

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MLA

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

Chicago

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

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