tlumič — meaning in English

English meaning

• silencer noun A device fitted to a gun barrel to reduce the noise of firing.

Senses

tlumič is used for these senses in English:

• shock absorber (mechanical engineering) A mechanical device designed to smooth out or damp any sudden shock impulse and dissipate kinetic energy; usually consists of a combination of a spring and a dashpot.
• silencer An attachment to a gun that reduces the sound it emits.
• snubber A device used to suppress ("snub") voltage transients in electrical systems, pressure transients in fluid systems, or excess force or rapid movement in mechanical systems.

silencer — full definition

1. noun A device fitted to a gun barrel to reduce the noise of firing.
2. noun A device fitted to an engine to cut down exhaust noise; a muffler.