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creek
noun
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creek

How to pronounce creek:

Definition of creek:

creek (noun):
a narrow inlet or bay
a natural stream of water normally smaller than and often tributary to a river
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river).

Synonyms for creek:

canalrivuletstreamletburnbrookbaystreamtributarybayoucove

Antonyms for creek:

source

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