silencer
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
short tube attached to the muzzle of a gun that deadens the sound of firing
Types & categories
- tube hypernym
Related & opposite
- silence derivation
Sense 2 noun
a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise
Types & categories
- acoustic device hypernym
Parts & wholes
- exhaust system part holonym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | silence |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | tube |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | silence |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mute |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | exhaust system |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | acoustic device |