creaky (with age)
1creaky — adj. 1. worn down with age or use; in poor condition. Syn: decrepit, flea bitten, run down, rundown, woebegone. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 2. producing a rasping or grating sound under some circumsatance; as, they were alerted by the creaky stairs; my… …
2The Apple Tree — Infobox Musical name= The Apple Tree caption= music= Jerry Bock lyrics= Sheldon Harnick book= Jerry Bock Sheldon Harnick Jerome Coopersmith basis= Mark Twain s The Diary of Adam and Eve Frank R. Stockton s The Lady or the Tiger? Jules Feiffer s… …
3arthritic — I noun a person afflicted with arthritis the hands of an elderly arthritic • Derivationally related forms: ↑arthritis • Hypernyms: ↑patient II adjective of or pertaining to arthritis …
4rheumy — adjective 1. moist, damp, wet (especially of air) the raw and theumy damp of night air • Similar to: ↑wet • Derivationally related forms: ↑rheum 2. of or pertaining to arthritis my creaky old joints rheumy with …
5decrepit — Synonyms and related words: aged, ancient, anile, antiquated, battered, beat up, beaten up, bedraggled, broken down, cast off, childish, childlike, crabbed, creaking, creaky, crippled, crumbling, damaged, debilitated, decayed, decaying, derelict …
6Burmese language — Burmese မြန်မာစာ (written Burmese) မြန်မာစကား (spoken Burmese) Pronunciation IPA:  …
7performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
8Click consonant — Manners of articulation Obstruent Plosive (occlusive) Affricate Fricative Sibilant Sonorant Nasal Flap/Tap Approximant …
9Vowel — In phonetics, a vowel is a sound in spoken language, such as English ah! IPA| [ɑː] or oh! IPA| [oʊ] , pronounced with an open vocal tract so that there is no build up of air pressure at any point above the glottis. This contrasts with consonants …
10phonetics — /feuh net iks, foh /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the science or study of speech sounds and their production, transmission, and reception, and their analysis, classification, and transcription. Cf. acoustic phonetics, articulatory phonetics,… …
