silencer

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: si=lenc=er

CIDE DICTIONARY

silencer, n. 

 One that silences;  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

silencer, n. any of various devices for reducing the noise emitted by the exhaust of a motor vehicle, a gun, etc.

THESAURUS

silencer

acoustic tile, antiknock, baffler, cushion, damp, dampener, damper, gag, hushcloth, muffle, muffler, mute, muzzle, quietener, silence cloth, soft pedal, sordine, sordino, sound-absorbing material, soundproofing, soundproofing insulation, sourdine

ROGET THESAURUS

silencer

Nonresonance

N nonresonance, thud, thump, dead sound, nonresonance, muffled drums, cracked bell, damper, silencer, nonresonant, dead, dampened, muffled.