noun Download 🔗Share A continuous, humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones. Examples : "The café buzzed with the low murmur of conversations. " sound insect communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings. Examples : "The beekeeper's hive buzzed loudly as the bees worked. " sound animal insect nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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