stridulous

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈstɹɪdjʊləs/

Definition of stridulous

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Emitting a particularly harsh or shrill sound.
    “the Sarmatian boor driving his stridulous cart”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Emitting a particularly harsh or shrill sound.
    “the Sarmatian boor driving his stridulous cart”
  2. (not-comparable)Relating to stridor.

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Etymology

From Latin stridulus (“creaking, giving a shrill sound”), from stridere (“to utter an inarticulate sound, creak, grate”).

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