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    flurry
    /ˈflʌri/

    noun

    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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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFLURRY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Flurry can mean a sudden light fall of snow or a sudden, short period of activity, excitement, or interest. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from various sources.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › flurryFlurry Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. flur· ry ˈflər-ē. ˈflə-rē. plural flurries. Synonyms of flurry. 1. a. : a gust of wind. b. : a brief light snowfall. 2. a. : a brief period of commotion or excitement. b. : a sudden occurrence of many things at once : barrage sense 2. a flurry of insults. 3. : a brief advance or decline in prices : a short-lived outburst of trading activity.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › flurryFLURRY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    sudden commotion, excitement, or confusion; nervous hurry: There was a flurry of activity before the guests arrived. Synonyms: ado, fluster, fuss, to-do, stir, pother, upset. Stock Exchange. a brief rise or fall in prices. a brief, unusually heavy period of trading. a sudden gust of wind.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › flurryFlurry - definition of flurry by The Free Dictionary

    1. a light, brief shower of snow. 2. sudden commotion, excitement, confusion, or nervous hurry: a flurry of activity before the party. 3. a brief rise or fall in prices or a brief period of heavy trading on the stock exchange. 4. a sudden gust of wind.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › flurryflurry noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Flurry is a noun that means a lot of activity, interest, excitement, etc. within a short period of time, or a small amount of snow, rain, etc. that falls for a short time and then stops. Learn how to use flurry in sentences and find synonyms and related words.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFLURRY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Flurry is a noun that means a short intense period of activity, excitement, or snow, or a verb that means to confuse or fluster someone. Learn more about its word origin, pronunciation, and usage in different contexts.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFLURRY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Flurry means a sudden, short period of activity, interest, or excitement, or a sudden, short period of snow and wind. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences.