Definitions for whooshes

whooshes whoosh

Spelling: [hwoosh, hwoo sh, woosh, woo sh]
IPA: /ʰwuʃ, ʰwʊʃ, wuʃ, wʊʃ/

Whooshes is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 89 anagrams from letters in whooshes (ehhoossw).

Definitions for whooshes

noun

  1. a loud, rushing noise, as of air or water:

verb (used with object)

  1. to move (an object, a person, etc.) with a whooshing motion or sound:

verb (used without object)

  1. to move swiftly with a gushing or hissing noise:

Origin of whooshes

First recorded in 1840-50; imitative

Examples for whooshes

Bram Forest drove his left fist into the guard's belly and heard the whoosh of air escaping from his lungs.

You want to whoosh off in a nice little love whoosh and love yourself.

Pa was the first to get to the head of the stairs, and he stuck his head in the kitchen, and drew a long breath, and said 'whoosh!

You can whoosh if you like, and get excited and carried away loving a woman, or humanity, or God.

It folded over with a whoosh, grabbing its middle, as the toy wobbled off in eccentric flight.

There was a whoosh of fire and a flare from the launcher's nose.

"I whoosh't—I woosh't was so we could hev pie," sighed one such.

A whoosh of fire swept past the cabin, missed them as Case sent the ship into a dive.

That was my last thought as the thing let go with a "whoosh."

Then with a whoosh in came Elliott Woods, the contributor of a piece titled “Veterans of a Foreign War.”

Word Value for whooshes
Scrable

15

Words with friends

13

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