squeaky

Questions about squeaky

What does squeaky mean?

squeaky means "having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge".

How many syllables are in squeaky?

squeaky has 2 syllables: squea-ky. The stress falls on "squea". In IPA it is /ˈskwiki/.

What is another word for squeaky?

Close synonyms include screaky, screechy, squeaking, squealing. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is squeaky a common word?

squeaky is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.