engine silencer

  • 11silencer — noun (C) 1 a thing that is put on the end of a gun so that it makes less noise when it is fired 2 BrE a piece of equipment that is connected to the exhaust 2 (1) of a vehicle to make its engine quieter; muffler (2) AmE …

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  • 12silencer — si•lenc•er [[t]ˈsaɪ lən sər[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that silences 2) a device for deadening the report of a firearm 3) brit. Chiefly Brit. the muffler on an internal combustion engine • Etymology: 1625–35 …

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  • 13silencer — /ˈsaɪlənsə/ (say suyluhnsuh) noun 1. someone or something that silences. 2. an expansion chamber fitted to the exhaust pipe of an internal combustion engine to reduce the noise made by the exhaust gases; muffler. 3. a device for deadening the… …

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  • 16jet silencer — A device used to reduce and change the low frequency sound waves emitting from the engine exhaust nozzle. A silencer, thus, helps lower the noise level of the engine …

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  • 17Exhaust system — Exhaust manifold (chrome plated) on a car engine …

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  • 20Muffler — This article is about the exhaust system component. For other uses, see Muffler (disambiguation). Muffler(silver) and exhaust pipe on a Ducati 695 motorcycle A muffler (or silencer in British English) is a device for reducing the amount of noise… …

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