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silencer
[ sahy-luhn-ser ]
noun
- a person or thing that silences.
- a device for deadening the report of a firearm.
- Chiefly British. the muffler on an internal-combustion engine.
silencer
/ ˈɪəԲə /
noun
- any device designed to reduce noise, esp the tubular device containing baffle plates in the exhaust system of a motor vehicle US and Canadian namemuffler
- a tubular device fitted to the muzzle of a firearm to deaden the report
- a person or thing that silences
Example Sentences
Among billboards for restaurants, gun silencers and tractors, a digital sign hints at the crisis gripping the community: a warning about the dangers of measles, which can cause complications including pneumonia, brain swelling and death.
He was allegedly found with a gun similar to the murder weapon, a silencer and a fake ID.
The arrest warrant described it as a "semi-automatic pistol with what appears to be a 3D-printed loaded receiver with a metal slide and silencer".
James hit back-to-back threes in the fourth quarter — punctuating the second with his signature “silencer” celebration — as he stomped his feet in glee.
Gonzales was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and possession of an assault weapon with a high-capacity magazine and a silencer, among other charges.
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