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wheek

/ʍiːk/

wheek noun: the squeaking sound made by a guinea pig or other cavy.

Noun

wheek (plural wheeks)

  1. The squeaking sound made by a guinea pig or other cavy.

Verb

wheek (third-person singular simple present wheeks, present participle wheeking, simple past and past participle wheeked)

  1. To make a squeaking sound.

Forms of wheek

Noun
pluralwheeks
Verb
third-person singular presentwheeks
present participlewheeking
past participlewheeked
pastwheeked

Origin of wheek

onomatopoeic

Words that rhyme with wheek

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about wheek

What does wheek mean?
Wheek means the squeaking sound made by a guinea pig or other cavy.
What part of speech is wheek?
Wheek can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce wheek?
Wheek is pronounced /ʍiːk/.
What is the plural of wheek?
The plural of wheek is wheeks.

Words near wheek in the dictionary

  1. wheedling
  2. wheedlingly
  3. wheedlings
  4. wheedly
  5. wheeing
  6. wheek
  7. wheeked
  8. wheeking
  9. wheeks
  10. wheel
  11. wheel about

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