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- [vroom, vroo m]
- /vrum, vrʊm/
- /vruːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vroom, vroo m]
- /vrum, vrʊm/
Definitions of vroom word
- noun vroom the roaring sound made by a motor at high speed. 1
- verb without object vroom to make or move with such a sound. 1
- verb with object vroom to cause to make such a sound. 1
- exclamation vroom an exclamation imitative of a car engine revving up, as for high-speed motor racing 0
- noun vroom the sound made by a motor vehicle in accelerating 0
- intransitive verb vroom to make, or move off with, this sound 0
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Origin of vroom
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; imitative
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Vroom
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
vroom popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
vroom usage trend in Literature
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