a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations
muffler
Noun
a scarf worn around the neck
muffler
Noun
a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise
medical dressing
Noun
a cloth covering for a wound or sore
martingale
Noun
spar under the bowsprit of a sailboat
martingale
Noun
a harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth
matrix printer
Noun
a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix
membranophone
Noun
a musical percussion instrument
metal drum
Noun
a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids
moving staircase
Noun
a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
moving stairway
Noun
a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
motorway
Noun
a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
masquerade costume
Noun
a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
manufacturing plant
Noun
a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
manufactory
Noun
a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
marine mine
Noun
an explosive mine designed to destroy ships that bump into it
monkey bridge
Noun
the highest navigational bridge on a ship
monkey bridge
Noun
a high narrow platform above a deck or in an engine room or boiler room
munition
Noun
defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
munition
Noun
military supplies
munition
Noun
weapons considered collectively
munition
Verb
supply with weapons
meeting place
Noun
a public facility to meet for open discussion
metalworks
Noun
factory where metal castings are produced
metal glove
Noun
a glove of armored leather
men's furnishings
Noun
the drygoods sold by a haberdasher
manacle
Noun
shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist
manacle
Verb
confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
metal saw
Noun
saw used with one hand for cutting metal
magnifying glass
Noun
light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image
military headquarters
Noun
the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
main office
Noun
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
mow
Noun
a loft in a barn where hay is stored
mow
Verb
make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip
mow
Verb
cut with a blade or mower
mouth organ
Noun
a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole
main road
Noun
a major road for any form of motor transport
metal bar
Noun
metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling
microcircuit
Noun
a microelectronic computer circuit incorporated into a chip or semiconductor
marijuana cigarette
Noun
marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
mouth harp
Noun
a small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity
mouth bow
Noun
a small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity
mower
Noun
garden tool for mowing grass on lawns
middlebreaker
Noun
moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow
middle buster
Noun
moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow
manhole cover
Noun
a flush iron cover for a manhole (as in a street)
magnetoelectric machine
Noun
a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine