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silencer

noun

Etymology

From silence + -er.

  1. derived from silentium — “silence”
  2. derived from silence
  3. inherited from silence
  4. suffixed as silencer — “silence + -er”

Definitions

  1. Something that silences or (notionally) nearly silences.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for silencer. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA