Creek (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a stream smaller than a river.
  2. a stream or channel in a coastal marsh.
  3. a recess or inlet in the shore of the sea.
  4. an estuary.
  5. a narrow, winding passage or hidden recess.
Idioms
  1. in a predicament; in a difficult or seemingly hopeless situation: The pension is so small, I'd be up the creek if I had no other income.Don't ask me to navigate, or we'll be up a creek without a paddle in no time.
noun, plural Creeks, (especially collectively) Creek.
  1. a member of a confederacy of North American Indians that in historic times occupied the greater part of Alabama and Georgia.
  2. a Muskogean language that is the language of the Creek Indians.
noun
  1. a narrow inlet or bay, esp of the sea
  2. a small stream or tributary
  3. in trouble; in a difficult position
noun
  1. a member of a confederacy of Native American peoples formerly living in Georgia and Alabama, now chiefly in Oklahoma
  2. any of the languages of these peoples, belonging to the Muskhogean family
Creek (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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