thrums in English

noun
1
a continuous rhythmic humming sound.
the steady thrum of rain on the windows
2
(in weaving) an unwoven end of a warp thread, or a fringe of such ends, left in the loom when the finished cloth is cut away.
The new yarn is fastened to the old thrum , the ends being united.
verb
1
make a continuous rhythmic humming sound.
the boat's huge engines thrummed in his ears
2
cover or adorn (cloth or clothing) with ends of thread.
The red sash of royalty is made of net work, and thrummed with red and yellow feathers.
verb

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1. Synonyms for Chirrs include churrs, thrums, burrs, buzzes, purrs, whirs, whirrs, whizzes, drones

2. Synonyms for Chirrs include churrs, thrums, burrs, buzzes, purrs, whirs, whirrs, whizzes, drones and hums