Definition of rattles

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  • rattles is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • rattles is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
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Definition of rattles

  • a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders) (noun)

    Examples

    1. the death rattle

    Synonyms

    1. rale
    2. rattling
  • a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken (noun)
  • loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail (noun)
  • make short successive sounds (verb)
  • shake and cause to make a rattling noise (verb)

See definition of rattles in Merriam Webster