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creepie

creepie noun: a low stool.

Noun

creepie (plural creepies)

  1. (Scotland, archaic) A low stool.
    • Pleased with the fire which his tales struck from me, as well as teazed by my indefatigable importunity and endless questions, as I sat on a creepy by his knee, my good Seannachy let me into the following secrets in the natural history of Elfland, which I can still find as interesting as I did...1814, Robert Jamieson, “Rosmer Half-Mand, or the Mer-Man Rosmer”, in Illustrations of Northern Antiquities, from the Earlier Teutonic and Scandinavian Romances, page 404
    Synonyms:
    creepie stool

Synonyms of creepie

  • creepie stool

Forms of creepie

pluralcreepies

Origin of creepie

From creep + -ie.

Questions about creepie

What does creepie mean?
Creepie means a low stool.
What part of speech is creepie?
Creepie is a noun.
What is the plural of creepie?
The plural of creepie is creepies.

Words near creepie in the dictionary

  1. creepeth
  2. creepfest
  3. creepfests
  4. creephole
  5. creepholes
  6. creepie
  7. creepie-peepie
  8. creepie-peepies
  9. creepier
  10. creepies
  11. creepiest

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