noisemaker

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noisemaker

noun noisemakers

A person or device that produces a great deal of noise, especially one used in a celebration or sporting event. Women will gather at Filenes with pots and pans as noise-makers and march to Deak-Perera, a firm which sells the South African gold coin.
A device comprising a handle with a ratchet at one end, with the ratchet end contained within a box that serves as an echo chamber, so that swinging or moving the device causes the ratchet to rotate within the box, creating a series of loud clicking sounds
Similar: ratchet

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@misc{noisemaker_2026,
  title = {noisemaker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/noisemaker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}