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Meaning of CREAKING

Pronunciation:  kr'eeking

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away"
  2. [adj]  having a rasping or grating sound; "they were alerted by the creaking gate"; "creaky stairs"
 

CREAKING is a 8 letter word that starts with C.

 

 Synonyms: creak, creaky, noisy, screaky
 
 See Also: noise

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Creak"ing\, n.
A harsh grating or squeaking sound, or the act of making such
a sound.

      Start not at the creaking of the door.   --Longfellow.

 

 

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