Screech (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used without object)
  1. to utter or make a harsh, shrill cry or sound: The child screeched hysterically. The brakes screeched.
verb (used with object)
  1. to utter with a screech: She screeched her warning.
noun
  1. a harsh, shrill cry or sound: an owl's screech; the screech of brakes.
noun
  1. a shrill, harsh, or high-pitched sound or cry
verb
  1. to utter with or produce a screech
noun Canadian
  1. (esp in Newfoundland) a dark rum
Screech (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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