Scream is a verb meaning to make a loud, high-pitched cry expressing fear, pain, or excitement.
It can also be used as a noun referring to the act or sound of screaming.
In slang, scream can mean:
1. Something extremely funny (That joke was a scream!)
2. To move very fast (The car screamed down the highway)
3. In horror movies, the scream queen refers to actresses known for starring in horror films