swooshverb [ I ]
uk/swuːʃ/us/swuːʃ/informalto make the sound of air or water that is moving quickly
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Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- chime
- clash
- crackling
- ding
- ding-a-ling
- ding-dong
- fizz
- hoot
- knock
- pip
- rasp
- ringer
- rumbling
- sing
- slam
- thud
- ting
- twang
- whine
- whistle
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swooshnoun [ C ]
uk/swuːʃ/us/swuːʃ/informalswoosh noun [ C ] (SOUND)
the sound of air or water that is moving quickly:
The geese took off with a swoosh of their wings.
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Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- chime
- clash
- crackling
- ding
- ding-a-ling
- ding-dong
- fizz
- hoot
- knock
- pip
- rasp
- ringer
- rumbling
- sing
- slam
- thud
- ting
- twang
- whine
- whistle
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swoosh noun [ C ] (SHAPE)
a curved shape that is used as a symbol representing the name of a company or product. The word was originally used for the symbol of the Nike company.
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Geometry: bends, loops & curves
- anfractuous
- arc
- bend
- coil
- curve
- dogleg
- helix
- hyperbola
- kink
- loop
- meander
- parabola
- peaked
- spiral
- trajectory
- turn
- twist
- whirl
- whorl
- wraparound
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Patterns and shapes