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Meaning of
silencer
in English
silencer
us
//ˈsilaɪnər//
uk
//ˈsilaɪnər//
#uncommon
Plural
silencers
Definitions
Noun
a
device
to
reduce
noise
(
guns
,
engines
);
muffler
The
company
installed
a
silencer
on
the
factory's
exhaust
system
.
an
attachment
to
reduce
sound
emission
The
marksman
attached
a
silencer
to
his
rifle
to
reduce
the
gunshot
sound
.
muffler
of
an
engine
The
mechanic
replaced
the
old
silencer
on
the
car's
engine
with
a
new
one
.
a
genetic
regulator
to
suppress
expression
The
scientist
discovered
a
silencer
gene
that
suppressed
the
expression
of
the
disease
.