Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: screeching
IPA transcription: [skɹ'itʃɪŋ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming
    Meaning: a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
Usage examples
  • I heard again that unearthly screeching which had so frightened Dick and perplexed me, It perplexed me still.