Associations to the word «Scree»
Adverb
Wiktionary
SCREE, noun. (uncountable) Loose stony debris on a slope.
SCREE, noun. A slope of such material at the base of a cliff, etc.
SCREE, verb. To flatten or level concrete, while still wet, and clear protruding stones and gravel from the surface.
SCREE, verb. To traverse scree.
SCREE, noun. A harsh high-pitched sound as of a hawk.
SCREE, verb. To make a high-pitched sound like that of a hawk.
Dictionary definition
SCREE, noun. A sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff.
Wise words
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meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.