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Entry 3 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Pur

/pẽr/ · IPA /pˈɜr/
01 v. i. To utter a low, murmuring, continued sound, as a cat does when pleased.
imp. & p. p. Purred; p. pr. & vb. n. Purring
  1. 1.
    To utter a low, murmuring, continued sound, as a cat does when pleased.
02 v. t. To signify or express by purring.
  1. 1.
    To signify or express by purring.
03 n. The low, murmuring sound made by a cat to express contentment or pleasure.
  1. 1.
    The low, murmuring sound made by a cat to express contentment or pleasure.