muffler Definition
muf·fler (muf′lər)
noun
- a scarf worn around the throat, as for warmth
- any of various devices for deadening noises; specif., an automotive exhaust device containing two perforated pipes packed in sound-deadening material
muffler Synonyms
muffler
n.
muffler Usage Examples
Converse of object
locate: Mass centralization and a center of gravity are further enhanced by locating the muffler below the engine.
Adjective modifier
- dual: Dual slash-cut mufflers are joined with two balance pipes for high efficiency and a great sound.
- slip-on: The spent gases evacuate through a pair of simple slip-on mufflers from a certain vociferous bird of prey.
- woolen: A warm cap and woolen muffler in winter were a must.
- large: Sinuous, big-bore stainless steel header pipes flow into a tuned large volume muffler.
Modifies a noun
side: The left-hand case ( the muffler side ) offers a maximum capacity of 37.5 liters, the right-hand case holds up to 46 liters.
Noun used with modifier
- exhaust: The excess oil is expelled from the exhaust muffler along with any other particulate in the air supply.
- slash-cut: Dual slash-cut mufflers are joined with two balance pipes for high efficiency and a great sound.
- under-seat: THE RACY NINJA LOOK Engine Under-seat muffler contributes to improved aerodynamics and gives the new 6R a slim, racy look.
- ear: MRI scanners are noisy, but you will be provided with ear mufflers!
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