[no obj] : to make a long, high sound : to make a sound like the sound made by an old door when it opens or closes
▪ The door creaked open. = The door made a creaking sound as it opened. ▪ The old floorboards creaked under our feet. ▪ The porch roof creaked with the heavy weight of the snow.
▪ The door creaked open. = The door made a creaking sound as it opened. ▪ The old floorboards creaked under our feet. ▪ The porch roof creaked with the heavy weight of the snow.
— creak noun, plural creaks [count]
▪ We heard the creak of door as it opened.
▪ We heard the creak of door as it opened.





