how to pronounce furry

/ˈfɝiː/

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furry is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of furry in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… the word bunny and this furry thing it …”

meanings of furry

noun:

Someone who roleplays or identifies with a furry character. (Compare therianthrope.).
A member of the furry fandom.
An animal character with human-like characteristics; most commonly refers to such characters created by members of the furry subculture.

adjective:

Of or related to the furry subculture.
Covered with fur, or with something resembling fur.

name:

A surname.

furry frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word furry occurs in english on average 5.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics furry can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that furry can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;

2) life, nature, and living environment;