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vroom

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vroom  (vrm, vrm) also va·room (v-rm, -rm)
n.
The loud, roaring noise of an engine operating at high speed.
intr.v. vroomed also va·roomed, vroom·ing also va·room·ing, vrooms also va·rooms
To move noisily at high speed in or as if in a motor vehicle.

[Imitative.]

vroom [vruːm vrʊm]
interj
an exclamation imitative of a car engine revving up, as for high-speed motor racing
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Noun1.vroom - the roaring sound made by a motor that is running at high speed
sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
Verb1.vroom - make a loud, roaring sound, as of a car engine, while movingvroom - make a loud, roaring sound, as of a car engine, while moving
roar, howl - make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute"
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interjbrumm


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