stridulous
/ˈstrɪdjʊləs
/adjective formal
(Of a sound) loud and harsh; grating: stridulous breathing
Origin
Early 17th century: from Latin stridulus 'creaking', from the verb stridere.
- piano organ
- piano-organist
- piano part
- piano piano
- piano-player
- piano-playing
- piano quartet
- piano quintet
- piano rack
- piano rag
- piano reduction
- piano roll
- piano scarf
- piano school
- piano score
- piano shawl
- piano sonata
- piano stool
- piano-thumping
- piano-top
- piano trio
- piano tuner
- piano tuning
- piano-violin
- piano wire