Definition of Silencers

1. Noun. (plural of silencer) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Silencers

1. silencer [n] - See also: silencer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Silencers

silcrete
silcretes
sild
sildenafil
sildenafil citrate
silds
sile
siled
silen
silenc'd
silence is golden
silenceable
silenced
silencer
silencers (current term)
silences
silencing
silene
silenes
sileni
silens
silent
silent alarm
silent alarms
silent allele
silent area
silent auction
silent auctions
silent barter

Literary usage of Silencers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"... silencers—Ejector Type Exhaust Manifold—Utility of Cut-out Valve Explained—Multiple Exhaust System Advantages. Construction of Modern Carburetors. ..."

2. Repressive Legislation of the Republic of South Africa by Elizabeth S. Landis, United Nations Unit on Apartheid (1896)
"... SILENCING CHAMBERS EXHAUST silencers are made in a variety of forms, all based upon the principle of allowing the exhaust products (at the high pressure ..."

3. Hot Bulb Oil Engines and Suitable Vessels by Walter Pollock (1919)
"silencers. — The question of silencing the exhaust is rather more ... Marine hot bulb engines are always sold with silencers directly attached to the ..."

4. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"... Power—The Diesel System—Intake Manifold Construction— Compensating for Varying Atmospheric Conditions—Disposition of Exhaust and Gases—Exhaust silencers ..."

5. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"... silencers—Ejector Type Exhaust Manifold—Utility of Cut-out Valve Explained—Multiple Exhaust System Advantages. Construction of Modern Carburetors. ..."

6. Gas, Gasoline and Oil-engines: A Complete, Practical Work, Defining Clearly by Gardner Dexter Hiscox (1914)
"... COOLING AND EXHAUST silencers THE lubrication of cylinders of explosive motors is a matter of great importance, as the intensely hot gases in immediate ..."

7. A Practical Treatise on the 'Otto' Cycle Gas Engine by William Norris (1896)
"... SILENCING CHAMBERS EXHAUST silencers are made in a variety of forms, all based upon the principle of allowing the exhaust products (at the high pressure ..."

8. Dangerous Weapons Control Law 1991 (1993)
"Section 12520 shall not apply to, or affect, any of the following: (a) The sale to, purchase by, or possession of silencers by agencies ..."

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