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English noun: silencer

1. silencer (artifact) short tube attached to the muzzle of a gun that deadens the sound of firing


Broader (hypernym)tube, tubing

2. silencer (artifact) a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise


Synonymsmuffler


Broader (hypernym)acoustic device


Part meronymexhaust, exhaust system









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