Associations to the word «Muffler»
Wiktionary
MUFFLER, noun. (US) Part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise the engine produces.
MUFFLER, noun. A type of scarf.
MUFFLER BEARING, noun. (humorous) A mythical automotive part used in jokes and to gauge how inept the other person in a conversation is about auto mechanics.
Dictionary definition
MUFFLER, noun. A tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise.
MUFFLER, noun. A scarf worn around the neck.
MUFFLER, noun. A device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.