tick

10 points English 4 letters Common Commonness #6,482 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

a metallic tapping sound

verb

make a clicking or ticking sound

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/tˈɪk/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

plural ticks

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.

a metallic tapping sound

put a check mark on or near or next to

make a sound like a clock or a timer

make a clicking or ticking sound

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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