"screeching" meaning in All languages combined

See screeching on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: screechings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} screeching (plural screechings)
  1. The act of producing a screech.
    Sense id: en-screeching-en-noun-CrijK8BT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} screeching
  1. present participle and gerund of screech Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: screech Derived forms: screeching frog
    Sense id: en-screeching-en-verb-pxREQxGi

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "hysterical screechings"
        },
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          "text": "Silence reigned, broken only by the hideous screeching of vultures and the sound of a lawn-mower being used in the hospital grounds.",
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