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What (who) is silencer - definition
Silencer
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Silencers; Silencer (disambiguation); Silencer (album)
·add. ·noun One that silences;.
II. Silencer ·add. ·noun The muffler of an internal-combustion engine.
III. Silencer ·add. ·noun Any of various devices to silence the humming noise of telegraph wires.
IV. Silencer ·add. ·noun A device for silencing the report of a firearm shooting its projectiles singly, as a tubular attachment for the muzzle having circular plates that permit the passage of the projectile but impart a rotary motion to, and thus retard, the exploding gases.
silencer
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Silencers; Silencer (disambiguation); Silencer (album)
¦ noun
1. Brit. a device fixed to the exhaust of a motor vehicle to reduce engine noise.
2. a device used to reduce the sound of a gun as it is fired.
silencer
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Silencers; Silencer (disambiguation); Silencer (album)
(silencers)
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A silencer is a device that is fitted onto a gun to make it very quiet when it is fired.
...a pistol that was equipped with a silencer.
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Examples of use of silencer
1. Kommersant reported Saturday that a silencer had fallen off one of the guns.
2. His last thought, bizarrely, was that the silencer was as big as the gun.
3. Police said attackers used an assault rifle equipped with a silencer, Russian media reported.
4. I snatched it up, noticing for the first time that it was fitted with a silencer.
5. "Perhaps they used a gun with a silencer, I don‘t know.