muffler | ||
1. | [ noun ] a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise | |
Synonyms: | silencer | |
Related terms: | acoustic_device exhaust | |
2. | [ noun ] a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | |
Synonyms: | damper | |
Related terms: | device shock_absorber damper_block dash-pot muffle | |
3. | [ noun ] (clothing) a scarf worn around the neck | |
Related terms: | scarf | |