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squeak
(skw/i/k )

noun (n)

  • a short high-pitched noise(noun.event)
    Example:
    The squeak of shoes on powdery snow.
    source: wordnet30
  • something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • A sharp, shrill, disagreeable sound suddenly utered, either of the human voice or of any animal or instrument, such as is made by carriage wheels when dry, by the soles of leather shoes, or by a pipe or reed.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • make a high-pitched, screeching noise(verb.perception)
    source: wordnet30
  • To utter a sharp, shrill cry, usually of short duration; to cry with an acute tone, as an animal; or, to make a sharp, disagreeable noise, as a pipe or quill, a wagon wheel, a door; to creak.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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