Steam engine sound

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 NYT Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Steam engine sound has a total of 4 letters.

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1. The first letter of the answer is: H

2. The last letter of the answer is: S

3. There is 1 vowel in the hidden word:

Answer

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.

The word HISS is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for HISS is: hiss

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