Definition of STRIDULOUS

stridulous

Meanings

Adj

  • Emitting a particularly harsh or shrill sound.
  • Relating to stridor.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin stridulus (“creaking, giving a shrill sound”), from stridere (“to utter an inarticulate sound, creak, grate”).

Scrabble Score: 11

stridulous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
stridulous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stridulous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

stridulous is a valid Words With Friends word