muffler muf·fler n

muffler muf·fler n
['mʌflə(r)]
(scarf) sciarpa (pesante), (Am: Aut) marmitta, (on motorbike) silenziatore m

a woollen muffler — una sciarpa di lana


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  • muf|fler — «MUHF luhr», noun. 1. anything used to deaden sound. An automobile muffler, attached to the end of the exhaust pipe, deadens the sound of the engine s exhaust. 2. a wrap or scarf worn around the neck for warmth. SYNONYM(S): tippet. 3. any… …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muffler — muf|fler [ˈmʌflə US ər] n 1.) a long piece of thick cloth that you wear to keep your neck warm = ↑scarf 2.) AmE a piece of equipment on a vehicle that makes the noise from the engine quieter British Equivalent: silencer …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • muffler — muf|fler [ mʌflər ] noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a piece of equipment attached to a vehicle to make the sound of the engine quieter. British silencer 2. ) OLD FASHIONED a long piece of cloth that you wrap around your neck to keep it warm: SCARF …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • muffler — muf·fler …   English syllables

  • muffler — muf•fler [[t]ˈmʌf lər[/t]] n. 1) clo a scarf worn around the neck for warmth 2) aum any of various devices for deadening sound, as that of an internal combustion engine 3) anything used for muffling • Etymology: 1525–35 …   From formal English to slang

  • silencer — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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