squeaky

adjective

-kē How to pronounce squeaky (audio)
-ki
-er/-est
Synonyms of squeakynext
: of the nature of, emitting, or tending to emit squeaks
his off-key squeaky voiceLynn Montross
a squeaky door

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“Squeaky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squeaky. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.

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squeaky

adjective
ˈskwē-kē
squeakier; squeakiest
: making or likely to make a shrill sound
a squeaky door

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