Usually means: Producing harsh, grating sound loudly.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word stridulous:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. stridulous: Merriam-Webster
  2. stridulous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. stridulous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. stridulous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. stridulous: Wordnik
  6. stridulous: Wiktionary
  7. stridulous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. stridulous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. stridulous: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. stridulous: Dictionary.com
  11. stridulous: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Stridulous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. stridulous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Stridulous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. stridulous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. stridulous: FreeDictionary.org
  17. stridulous: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  18. stridulous: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stridulous: Legal dictionary

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. stridulous: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. stridulous: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (stridulous)

▸ adjective:  Emitting a particularly harsh or shrill sound.
▸ adjective:  (pathology) Relating to stridor.

Similar:
stridulant, shrilly, piercing, rough, shouty, screechy, keening, argute, screamy, needle-sharp, more...

Types:
harsh, rasping, grating, screeching, squeaking, wheezing, more...

Phrases:
stridulous laryngitis, more...
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Similar:
stridulant, shrilly, piercing, rough, shouty, screechy, keening, argute, screamy, needle-sharp, more...

Types:
harsh, rasping, grating, screeching, squeaking, wheezing, more...

Phrases:
stridulous laryngitis, more...



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