muffler
pronunciation
How to pronounce muffler in British English: UK [ˈmʌflə(r)]
How to pronounce muffler in American English: US [ˈmʌflər]
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- Noun:
- a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise
- a scarf worn around the neck
- a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations
Word Origin
- muffler (n.)
- 1530s as a kind of wrap for the throat, agent noun from muffle (v.); as an automobile exhaust system silencer, it is attested from 1895.
Example
- 1. Automobile wheel , automobile muffler , oil-well pump .
- 2. You look hot in that muffler .
- 3. Fit holder for the main muffler .
- 4. This , the most effective method is to use inlet muffler .
- 5. Vertical muffler new developed vertical muffler provides more choices to the customers .