Creaking

/ˈkɹiːkɪŋ/ verb noun

To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances.

Definition

  1. (verb) To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances.
  2. (verb) To produce a creaking sound with.
  3. (verb) To suffer from strain or old age.
  4. (noun) A noise that creaks.

Word stats

  • Creaking contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 15.

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What does Creaking mean?

To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances.

How many letters are in Creaking?

Creaking has 8 letters.

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