Dictionary Check: screech
"screech" is a valid word!
Scrabble
14
points
Words with Friends
15
points
Definition
noun
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
Example:
"he ducked at the screechings of shells"
noun
sharp piercing cry
Example:
"her screaming attracted the neighbors"
verb
make a high-pitched, screeching noise
Example:
"The door creaked when I opened it slowly"
verb
utter a harsh abrupt scream
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