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creek - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'creek' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Creek [ n.]
- 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.
- Any turn or winding.

Meaning of 'creek' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . creek [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
Example in sentence:
  • the creek dried up every summer