Swoosh vs. Whoosh — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Swoosh and Whoosh
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Swoosh
The Swoosh is the logo of American sportswear designer and retailer Nike. Today, it has become one of the most recognizable brand logos in the world, and the most valuable, having a worth of $26 billion alone.Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight founded Nike on January 25, 1964, as Blue Ribbon Sports (BRS).
Whoosh
A sibilant sound
The whoosh of the high-speed elevator.
Swoosh
To move with or make a rushing sound.
Whoosh
A swift movement or flow; a rush or spurt.
Swoosh
To flow or swirl copiously.
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Whoosh
To make a soft sibilant sound.
Swoosh
To cause to move with or make a rushing or swirling sound.
Whoosh
To move or flow swiftly, often when making such a sound.
Swoosh
To move with a rushing or swirling sound
The fishing rod swooshed through the air.
Whoosh
A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.
Swoosh
A swooshing movement or sound
Whoosh
A homicide by shooting.
Swoosh
A pattern or logo suggesting a swooshing movement.
Whoosh
A gun.
Swoosh
Move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound;
The bubbles swoshed around in the glass
The curtain swooshed open
Whoosh
(intransitive) To make a breathy sound like a whoosh or extrude with such a sound.
Whoosh
(ambitransitive) To pass by quickly and more or less close or away.
Whoosh
To happen while bypassing someone's detailed awareness, to have someone miss the point.
Whoosh
(transitive) To cause to pass quickly.
Whoosh
To kill by gun, to shoot.
Whoosh
Imitates anything passing by quickly and more or less close.
Whoosh
(sarcastic) Indicating that somebody has missed the point (i.e. it went over their head).
Whoosh
Move with a sibilant sound;
He whooshed the doors open
Whoosh
Move with a whooshing sound
Whoosh
Gush or squirt out;
Oil whooshed up when the drill hit the well
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