About The Word Skirl

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Skirl

Skirl Meaning & Definition
Skirl Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Skirl?

[n] the sound of (the chanter of) a bagpipe
[v] play the bagpipes
[v] fly around, as of paper on the sidewalk, or clothes in a dryer, or rising smoke in the wind
[v] make a shrill, wailing sound, as of bagpipes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Skirl: tumble | whirl | whirl around

Related Terms | Find terms related to Skirl:

See Also | go | move | play | sound | sound

Skirl In Webster's Dictionary

\Skirl\, v. t.& i. [Of Scand. origin, and originally the same word as E. shrill.] To utter in a shrill tone; to scream. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
\Skirl\, n. A shrill cry or sound. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

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