creaking

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /kriːk/
- /kriːk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /kriːk/

Definitions of creaking word

noun creaking Present participle of creak. 1
adjective creaking board, metal: squeaking 1
noun creaking board, metal: squeaking sound 1
noun creaking A noise that creaks. 0

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Parts of speech for Creaking

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Creaking

creaking popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for creaking

adjective creaking

tuneless — unmelodious; unmusical.
stridulous — Also, stridulant. making or having a harsh or grating sound.
squawky — unpleasantly discordant or harsh in sound; cacophonous.
unlevel — having no part higher than another; having a flat or even surface.

All 9 Synonyms of creaking

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