Definitions
a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise
Word origin
From silence + -er.
Used in a sentence
“Before the fitting of silencers to these locomotives was completed by the end of 1961, they were very noisy in operation, but the effect of the silencer has been remarkable.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Engine muffler”8 letters
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