| slovo | definícia |
muffler
(encz) | muffler,boxerská rukavice Zdeněk Brož |
muffler
(encz) | muffler,tlumič n: Zdeněk Brož |
Muffler
(gcide) | Muffler \Muf"fler\, n.
1. Anything used in muffling; esp., a scarf for protecting
the head and neck in cold weather; a tippet.
[1913 Webster]
Fortune is painted blind, with a muffler above her
eyes. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Mus.) A cushion for terminating or softening a note made
by a stringed instrument with a keyboard.
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3. A kind of mitten or boxing glove, esp. when stuffed.
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4. One who muffles.
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5. (Mach.) Any of various devices to deaden the noise of
escaping gases or vapors, as a tube filled with
obstructions, through which the exhaust gases of an
internal-combustion engine, as on an automobile, are
passed (called also silencer).
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
muffler
(wn) | muffler
n 1: a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system
that is designed to reduce noise [syn: silencer,
muffler]
2: a scarf worn around the neck
3: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic,
mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations [syn:
damper, muffler] |
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Muffler
(gcide) | Muffler \Muf"fler\, n.
1. Anything used in muffling; esp., a scarf for protecting
the head and neck in cold weather; a tippet.
[1913 Webster]
Fortune is painted blind, with a muffler above her
eyes. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Mus.) A cushion for terminating or softening a note made
by a stringed instrument with a keyboard.
[1913 Webster]
3. A kind of mitten or boxing glove, esp. when stuffed.
[1913 Webster]
4. One who muffles.
[1913 Webster]
5. (Mach.) Any of various devices to deaden the noise of
escaping gases or vapors, as a tube filled with
obstructions, through which the exhaust gases of an
internal-combustion engine, as on an automobile, are
passed (called also silencer).
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
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