/suy"leuhn seuhr/ , n.
1. a person or thing that silences.
2. a device for deadening the report of a firearm.
3. Chiefly Brit. the muffler on an internal-combustion engine.
[ 1625-35; SILENCE + -ER 1 ]
/suy"leuhn seuhr/ , n.
1. a person or thing that silences.
2. a device for deadening the report of a firearm.
3. Chiefly Brit. the muffler on an internal-combustion engine.
[ 1625-35; SILENCE + -ER 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012