word
Whoosh
Woosh
/ˈwuːʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
whoosh
Dictionary meaning
The noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid).
Examples
- Oil whooshed up when the drill hit the well.
- They whooshed the doors open.
Synonyms: swoosh
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