Word.ws English Dictionary

screek

screek is the alternative form of screak.

Meaning of screak

Noun

screak (plural screaks)

  1. shriek; screech
    • She did not run against chairs nor move a stool so that the legs emitted a "screak" of agony, and she could sit still for an hour at a time if she had a book.1898, Amanda Millie Douglas, A Little Girl in Old Boston

See all 2 meanings of screak

Forms of screek

Noun
pluralscreeks
Verb
third-person singular presentscreeks
present participlescreeking
past participlescreeked
pastscreeked

Questions about screek

What is screek the alternative form of?
Screek is the alternative form of screak.

Words near screek in the dictionary

  1. screeders
  2. screeding
  3. screedings
  4. screeds
  5. screeing
  6. screek
  7. screeked
  8. screeking
  9. screeks
  10. screel
  11. screeled

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: screek (page history and authors); screak (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “screek.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/screek. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.