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- Dictionaryflurry/ˈflʌri/
noun
- 1. a small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind: "a flurry of snow" Similar
verb
- 1. (especially of snow or leaves) be moved in small swirling masses by sudden gusts of wind: "gusts of snow flurried through the door"
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FLURRY definition: 1. a sudden light fall of snow, blown in different directions by the wind: 2. a sudden, short…. Learn more.
The meaning of FLURRY is a gust of wind. How to use flurry in a sentence.
Flurry definition: a light, brief shower of snow.. See examples of FLURRY used in a sentence.
a small amount of snow, rain, etc. that falls for a short time and then stops. snow flurries; flurries of snow
3. A sudden burst or commotion; a stir: a flurry of interest in the new product; a flurry of activity when the plane landed.
FLURRY definition: 1. a sudden, short period of activity, interest, or excitement: 2. a sudden, short period of snow…. Learn more.
flurry: 1 n a rapid active commotion Synonyms: ado , bustle , fuss , hustle , stir Type of: commotion , din , ruckus , ruction , rumpus , tumult the act of making a noisy disturbance n a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that) “he had to close the window against the flurries ” “there was a flurry of chicken ...
5 senses: 1. a sudden commotion or burst of activity 2. a light gust of wind or rain or fall of snow 3. stock exchange a sudden.... Click for more definitions.
Flurry definition: A brief, light snowfall. Origin of Flurry Perhaps an American English blend of flutter and hurry.Alternatively, perhaps from an obsolete term flurr (“scatter”).. From Wiktionary Perhaps from flurr to scatter. From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Definition of flurry noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.