Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

noisemaking

  • a word derived from noisemaker.
    noisemaker
    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.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Businesses have installed planters and other noisemaking devices to make staying in front of a storefront inconvenient.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 26, 2025

You can drag them around the campground rather than carry them, thus maximizing their immense plastic-on-gravel noisemaking potential.

From Seattle Times Mar. 20, 2021

His approach on the guitar comprises a mix of atonal, slyly percussive dots and dashes; scattered speckles of notes; and occasional flashes of lyrical beauty, often augmented by electronic effects and extraneous noisemaking devices.

From New York Times Sep. 26, 2019

But hyping up the possibility of a Kaepernick deal without coming anywhere close to committing is nothing if not noisemaking.

From Washington Post Apr. 17, 2018

We danced until Big Ma told us to stop that noisemaking “like a herd of stampeding hippos.”

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia

More Suggestions