muffler

English

muffle +‎ -er

muffler (plural mufflers)

(US, automotive) Part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise the engine produces.
A silencer or suppressor fitted to a gun.
A type of scarf.
- 1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 8
  The newcomer took off his cap and his big woollen muffler. His nose was pointed and red.

part of exhaust pipe

Korean: 머플러 (meopeulleo), 소음기 (so-eumgi)
Latvian: trokšņa slāpētājs m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: lyddemper m, lydpotte m or f, eksospotte m or f

Nynorsk: lyddempar m, lydpotte f
Portuguese: silencioso (pt) m, silenciador (pt) m
Russian: глуши́тель (ru) m (glušítelʹ)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ауспух m

Roman: auspuh m
Spanish: silenciador m
Swedish: ljuddämpare (sv) c
Ukrainian: глушни́к m (hlušnýk)

scarf — see scarf

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