# pur

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #34,243

## Definitions
1. Dated form of purr (“low murmuring sound as of a cat”).

## Easily confused with
- **PV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-pv)
- **PW** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-pw)
- **PX** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-px)
- **put** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-put)
- **PVC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-pvc)
- **PvP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-pvp)
- **pus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-pus)
- **PWC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-pwc)
- **pye** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-pye)
- **push** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-push)
- **pure** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-pure)
- **puts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-puts)
- **putt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-putt)
- **puss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-puss)
- **puri** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-puri)
- **purr** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-purr)
- **pyre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-pyre)
- **purse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-purse)
- **purge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-purge)
- **purdy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pur-vs-purdy)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pur