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Meaning of muffler
A device for reducing the noise of an engine or other machine.
Etymology of muffler
The word "muffler" has its roots in the Old French word "mofler," which means "to stifle" or "to suppress."
The term originated in the 15th century, initially referring to a person who muffles or stifles something, and later evolved to include devices that reduce noise.
Synonyms
silencer
dampener
suppressor
muffler
silencer
soundproofing
acoustic insulation
sound absorber
noise reducer
sound dampener
resonator
baffle
sound baffle
acoustic panel
soundboard
resonator box
sound box
muffling device
sound muffler
noise suppressor
sound suppressor
acoustic treatment
sound insulation
noise reduction system
sound reduction system
acoustic dampening
sound dampening
noise silencer
sound silencer
Definitions
- A device for reducing the noise of an engine or other machine, typically by absorbing or dissipating the sound energy.
- A person or thing that muffles or suppresses something, such as a feeling or a sound.
- In clothing, a muffler is a scarf or neckerchief, especially one worn for warmth.
Usage Examples
- The car's muffler was damaged, causing a loud noise when driving.
- She wore a muffler to keep her neck warm in the cold weather.
- The factory installed a muffler to reduce the noise of the machinery.
Antonyms
amplifier
booster
enhancer
loudspeaker
megaphone
speaker
trumpet
bell
whistle
siren
alarm
noise maker
sound amplifier
volume increaser
noise enhancer
sound booster
loudener
intensifier
magnifier
augmenter
enlarger
expander