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vroom
[ vroom, vroom ]
/ vrum, vrʊm /
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noun
the roaring sound made by a motor at high speed.
verb (used without object)
to make or move with such a sound.
verb (used with object)
to cause to make such a sound.
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Origin of vroom
First recorded in 1960–65; imitative
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British Dictionary definitions for vroom
vroom
/ (vruːm, vrʊm) /
interjection
an exclamation imitative of a car engine revving up, as for high-speed motor racing
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