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Ideal engine sound (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

purr

(Other definitions for purr that I've seen before include "Sound of cat (or engine)" , "Sound of a contented feline" , "Low vibratory sound" , "Cat's noise" , "Cat's coo" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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