squeak
About 0.54 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A short, high-pitched sound, as of two objects rubbing together, or the sounds made by mice and other small animals.
- noun A card game similar to group solitaire.
- noun A narrow squeak.
- verb To emit a short, high-pitched sound.
- verb To inform, to squeal.
- verb To speak or sound in a high-pitched manner.
- verb To empty the pile of 13 cards a player deals to oneself in the card game of the same name.
- verb To win or progress by a narrow margin.
Similar words
squeaker screak screech creak close shave narrow escape close call skreak skreigh skriech
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Word family
squeaked squeakier squeakiest squeaking squeaks squeaky
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