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11flurry — noun 1 small amount of rain/snow ADJECTIVE ▪ snow PHRASES ▪ a flurry of snow 2 short sudden burst of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, sudden …
12flurry — flur|ry [ˈflʌri US ˈflə:ri] n plural flurries [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from flurr to scatter (17 19 centuries) + hurry] 1.) [singular] a time when there is suddenly a lot of activity and people are very busy flurry of ▪ After a quiet… …
13flurry — UK [ˈflʌrɪ] / US [ˈflɜrɪ] noun [countable] Word forms flurry : singular flurry plural flurries 1) a) [usually singular] a short period of activity or emotion There was a flurry of activity outside the university. b) a series of things that happen …
14flurry — flurriedly, adv. /flerr ee, flur ee/, n., pl. flurries, v., flurried, flurrying. n. 1. a light, brief shower of snow. 2. sudden commotion, excitement, or confusion; nervous hurry: There was a flurry of activity before the guests arrived. 3. Stock …
15flurry — 1. noun /ˈflʌɹi/ a) A brief snowfall. The day before the wedding was a flurry of preparations. b) A shower of dust, leaves etc. brought on by a sudden gust of wind …
16flurry — [[t]flʌ̱ri, AM flɜ͟ːri[/t]] flurries 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A flurry of something such as activity or excitement is a short intense period of it. ...a flurry of diplomatic activity aimed at ending the war. 2) N COUNT: oft N of n A flurry of… …
17flurry — flur|ry [ flɜri ] noun count 1. ) a small amount of snow, rain, or leaves blown around in a twisting movement: small flurries of snow 2. ) usually singular a short period of activity or emotion: There was a flurry of activity right outside the… …
18flurry — noun 1 (singular) an occasion when there is suddenly a lot of activity within a short period of time (+ of): After a quiet spell there was a sudden flurry of phone calls. 2 (C) if there is a flurry of snow, rain, or wind, it suddenly starts… …
19flurry — noun 1) snow flurries Syn: swirl, whirl, eddy, billow, shower, gust 2) a flurry of activity Syn: burst, outbreak, spurt, fit, spell, bout, rash …
20flurry — noun 1) a flurry of snow Syn: swirl, whirl, eddy, shower, gust 2) a flurry of activity Syn: burst, outbreak, spurt, fit, spell, bout, rash …
