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si⋅lenc⋅er
[sahy-luh
n-ser] 
–noun
| 1. | a person or thing that silences. |
| 2. | a device for deadening the report of a firearm. |
| 3. | Chiefly British. the muffler on an internal-combustion engine. |
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| si·lenc·er (sī'lən-sər) n. One that silences, especially a device attached to the muzzle of a firearm to muffle the sound of firing. |
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Silencer
Si"lenc*er\, n. One that silences; specif.: (a) The muffler of an internal-combustion engine. (b) Any of various devices to silence the humming noise of telegraph wires. (c) 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.
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Language Translation for : Silencer
Spanish:
silenciador,
German:
der Schalldämpfer,
Japanese:
消音装置
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