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Adjective: creaky (creakier,creakiest)  kree-kee
  1. Worn and broken down by hard use
    "a creaky shack";
    - decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone
     
  2. Having a rasping or grating sound
    "creaky stairs";
    - screaky
     
  3. Of or pertaining to arthritis
    "my creaky old joints";
    - arthritic, rheumatic, rheumatoid, rheumy

Derived forms: creakier, creakiest

See also: noisy, unhealthy, worn

Encyclopedia: Creaky