wingle

/ˈwɪŋɡəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to produce a loud, high-pitched sound, typically a bird or an aircraft.

“The bird wangled a series of beautiful notes.”

2. noun

a loud, high-pitched sound, typically made by a bird or an aircraft.

“The wingle of the siren pierced through the night.”

Synonyms

  • scream
  • whistle

Antonyms

  • hush
  • silence