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flurry

The correct spelling is flurry.

How to pronounce flurry

/ˈflʌɹi/
noun

IPA: /ˈflʌɹi/

Say it like: Flu-rree

The correct spelling is flurry. A light, brief snowfall. For example: "a flurry of wind"

Usage Examples

a flurry of wind

The day before the wedding was a flurry of preparations.

The fencer landed a flurry of hits on her opponent.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A light, brief snowfall.
  2. 2.A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze.
  3. 3.A shower of dust, leaves etc. brought on by a sudden gust of wind.
  4. 4.Any sudden activity; a stir.
  5. 5.A snack consisting of soft ice cream mixed with small pieces of fruit, cookie crumbs, etc.

verb

  1. 1.To agitate, bewilder, fluster.
  2. 2.To move or fall in a flurry.

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