Steam engine sound Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Steam engine sound crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 5 2024 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Steam engine sound has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | HISS | Steam engine sound | New York Times |
Definition
| • | To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval. |
| • | To make a similar noise by any means; to pass with a sibilant sound; as, the arrow hissed as it flew. |
| • | To condemn or express contempt for by hissing. |
| • | To utter with a hissing sound. |
| • | A prolonged sound like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth, esp. as a token of disapprobation or contempt. |
| • | Any sound resembling that above described |
| • | The noise made by a serpent. |
| • | The note of a goose when irritated. |
| • | The noise made by steam escaping through a narrow orifice, or by water falling on a hot stove. |
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- New York Times: May 5, 2024
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