Usually means: Small, natural freshwater stream, flowing.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word creek:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. Creek, creek: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Creek, creek: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Creek, creek: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. creek: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Creek, creek: Vocabulary.com
  6. Creek, creek: Wordnik
  7. creek: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Creek, creek: Wiktionary
  9. creek: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Creek, creek: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. creek: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Creek, creek: Dictionary.com
  13. Creek, creek: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. creek: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Creek (American Indians), Creek (people), Creek (tidal), Creek (tribe), Creek: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Creek: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. creek: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. Creek: Rhymezone
  19. Creek: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. creek: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. CREEK: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. creek: Free Dictionary
  23. creek: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Creek, creek: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. Creek: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Creek (disambiguation), Creek (stream), Creek (water), Creek (waterway), Creek: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Creek (disambiguation), Creek (stream), Creek (water), Creek (waterway), creek: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. CREEK: Acronym Finder
  4. creek: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. creek: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Creek, creek: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  2. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See creeking as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (British) A small inlet or bay, often saltwater, narrower and extending farther into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river; the inner part of a port that is used as a dock for small boats.
noun:  (Australia, New Zealand, Canada, US) A stream of water (often freshwater) smaller than a river and larger than a brook; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.
noun:  Any turn or winding.
noun:  One of a Native American tribe from the Southeastern United States, also known as the Muscogee.
noun:  The Muskogean language of the Creek tribe.
noun:  A surname.
adjective:  Of or pertaining to the Creek tribe.

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