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Noun: susurrus  sû'su-rus
  1. The indistinct sound of people whispering
    "a soft susurrus of conversation"
    - susurration
     
  2. A light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
    - rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering, susurration

Derived forms: susurruses

See also: susurrate

Type of: noise, sound

Encyclopedia: Susurrus