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noisemaker
[ noiz-mey-ker ]
/ ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪ kər /
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noun
a person or thing that makes noise, as a reveler on New Year's Eve, Halloween, etc., or a rattle, horn, or similar device used on such an occasion.
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OTHER WORDS FROM noisemaker
noisemaking, noun, adjectiveWords nearby noisemaker
noise, noise factor, noise generator, noiseless, noise limiter, noisemaker, noise masking, noisenik, noise pollution, noiseproof, noise suppressor
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How to use noisemaker in a sentence
Proposed solutions to finally win the battle of wits, such as using noisemakers or reflective camouflage, have come up short.
Dolphins aren’t afraid of a little hot sauce|Sarah Keartes / Hakai Magazine|November 23, 2022|Popular-ScienceDe Blasio, blowing on a noisemaker during a news conference, said the city expects a “full-strength” celebration.
More states push booster shots for all adults; Moderna asks FDA for booster authorization|María Paúl, Paulina Villegas, Annabelle Timsit, Katie Shepherd|November 18, 2021|Washington PostThen I might as well see what can be done about that submarine noisemaker.
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British Dictionary definitions for noisemaker
noisemaker
/ (ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪkə) /
noun
US and Canadian something, such as a clapper or bell, used to make a loud noise at football matches, celebrations, etc
Derived forms of noisemaker
noisemaking, noun, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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