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squawked


Meanings
  • Verb

    To make a loud, harsh, squaking sound.

    - "The old gate squeaked as I opened it."
    - "The tires of the car screeched as it came to a sudden stop."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with squawked
crake , brake , ake
Variants
List of all variants of squawked that leads to same result
squawk , squawked , squawker , squawkers , squawking , squawks
Forms
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squeaked, squeaks, squeaking


Etymology
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Originally meant 'to cry out' or 'to shriek' in English. The word may have developed the meaning of 'making a loud, harsh sound' from the sound of a squawk itself.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'squawk' is often used to describe the noise made by seagulls.

  2. In aviation, a squawk code is a unique identifier assigned to an aircraft for communication with air traffic control.


How to Memorize "squawked"

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    - Imagine a gate or tire making a squaking sound.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with a gate or tire making a loud, harsh sound.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the letters in 'squawk' to remember the meaning.


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