Looking for the meaning of the word CREAKING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CREAKING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Creaking
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkriːkɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
making a harsh, high-pitched sound when being moved or when pressure or weight is applied
Short Definition:making harsh high-pitched sound
Examples:- he boards a creaking wooden boat
Definition:
showing weakness or frailty under strain
Short Definition:showing weakness
Examples:- they have to rely on a creaking transport system
Word: Creaking
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkriːkɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
harsh, high-pitched noise made when something is being moved or when pressure or weight is applied to it
Short Definition:harsh high-pitched noise
Examples:- we could hear the creaking of the deteriorating wood
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