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noisemaker

[ noiz-mey-ker ]

noun

  1. 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.


noisemaker

/ ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪkə /

noun

  1. something, such as a clapper or bell, used to make a loud noise at football matches, celebrations, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˈnoiseˌmaking, nounadjective
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Other Words From

  • noisemaking noun adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of noisemaker1

First recorded in 1565–75; noise + maker
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Example Sentences

Proposed solutions to finally win the battle of wits, such as using noisemakers or reflective camouflage, have come up short.

De Blasio, blowing on a noisemaker during a news conference, said the city expects a “full-strength” celebration.

Then I might as well see what can be done about that submarine noisemaker.

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