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Definition of Screak
1. Verb. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise. "The streets screak with cars "; "My car engine makes a whining noise"
Generic synonyms: Make Noise, Noise, Resound
Derivative terms: Creak, Creaking, Screech, Screeching, Squeak, Squeaker
2. Verb. Utter a harsh abrupt scream.
Generic synonyms: Call, Cry, Holler, Hollo, Scream, Shout, Shout Out, Squall, Yell
Derivative terms: Screech, Screecher, Squawk, Squawker
Definition of Screak
1. v. i. To utter suddenly a sharp, shrill sound; to screech; to creak, as a door or wheel.
2. n. A creaking; a screech; a shriek.
Definition of Screak
1. Noun. shriek; screech ¹
2. Verb. shriek; screech ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Screak
1. to screech [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: screech
Lexicographical Neighbors of Screak
Literary usage of Screak
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament: Including the Biblical by Wilhelm Gesenius, Edward Robinson (1844)
"Examples are : pns ^»^ xu%u& • rsx and 553 to be depressed; 1JS and 133 to screak,
to creak; .... screak ..."
2. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1882)
"We will quote the last article in the present volume, as it is a good example of
Ihe method upon which this dictionary has been planned—" screak ..."
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