Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a purr

Etymologies

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purr +‎ -like

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Examples

  • The Chancellor’s thugs stood just yards away, and the faithful hound refused to stop his purrlike growling.

    BLASTIN’ THE BLUES LOREN LONG 2010

  • The Chancellor’s thugs stood just yards away, and the faithful hound refused to stop his purrlike growling.

    BLASTIN’ THE BLUES LOREN LONG 2010

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