Definition of Shriek

Noun

  • a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
    "he ducked at the screechings of shells"
    "he heard the scream of the brakes"
  • sharp piercing cry
    "her screaming attracted the neighbors"

Verb

  • utter a shrill cry
    - pipe up
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Word games points for the Shriek

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Unscramble shriek

84 unscramble word found using the letters shriek.
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