creek

Speech parts

1. creek - Noun

2. creek - Adjective

3. Creek - Proper noun

Meaning

A small inlet or bay, narrower and extending further into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river.

A stream of water smaller than a river and larger than a brook.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

brook run stream burn beck crick bayou branch tributary rill rivulet brooklet watercourse river bay
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Antonyms

ocean headland decrepit

Hypernyms

Native American Amerindian stream watercourse

Hyponyms

brooklet

Phrases with the word

up a creek without a paddle Black Creek Lost Creek up shit creek without a paddle up the creek up shit creek

Anagrams

ecker Kerce

Examples

the creek dried up every summer Source: Internet

ABC13 reached out to Clear Creek ISD for a response on Wednesday. Source: Internet

A bridge project agreement for the Wolfe Creek project at North 4020 Road was approved by the Washington County Commissioners on Monday morning. Source: Internet

About convert beyond Evans/Sherman's pass, the railroad had to build an extensive bridge over the Dale Creek canyon (41.103803, −105.454797, lat., long.). Source: Internet

About half of the Creek territory was ceded to the United States, with no payment made to the Creeks. Source: Internet

According to Milfort the original Creek Indian ancestors are believed to have emerged out to the surface of the earth in ancient times from the caverns. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

creedsman Creedy Creegan creek bed creek boat Creek Confederacy