muffler
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muffler
- /ˈmʌflɚ/ US
Rhymes with -ʌflə(ɹ)
noun mufflers
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A part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise the engine produces.
Holonym: exhaust system
Similar: silencer
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An accessory for a firearm that lessens the noise at the muzzle.
Similar: silencer, suppressor · Opposite: loudener
- A type of scarf. The newcomer took off his cap and his big woollen muffler. His nose was pointed and red.
- A gas mask.
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noun part of exhaust pipe
| Español | silenciador, silencioso, muffler, mófler, mofle, mufle |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 머플러 meopeulleo, 소음기 so'eumgi |
| 日本語 | マフラー mafurā, 消音器 shōonki |
| 中文 | 消音器 xiāoyīnqì |
| Português | silencioso, silenciador |
| Français | pot d'échappement, silencieux d'échappement |
| Deutsch | Schalldämpfer |
| Italiano | smorzatore, silenziatore, marmitta |
| Română | tobă de eșapament |
| Русский | глуши́тель glušítelʹ |
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