squealer
7 synonyms for squealer, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Someone or something that squeals.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From squeal + the agent suffix -er.
Full origin of squealer →Frequently asked questions
What does “squealer” mean?
The word “squealer” means someone or something that squeals. In plain terms, something that squeals, or, informally, a snitch.
How do you pronounce “squealer”?
“Squealer” is pronounced SKWEEL (/ˈskwilɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “squealer” in a sentence?
Here is “squealer” used in a sentence: “The smoke alarm is a real squealer when the toast burns.”
What part of speech is “squealer”?
“Squealer” is a noun.
How many meanings does “squealer” have?
“Squealer” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: someone or something that squeals.
