Difference between Silencer and Muffler

What is the difference between Silencer and Muffler?

Silencer as a noun is an attachment to a gun or an exhaust pipe that reduces the sound it emits. while Muffler as a noun is part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise the engine produces.

Silencer

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An attachment to a gun or an exhaust pipe that reduces the sound it emits. Something that silences another thing.

Muffler

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise the engine produces.A type of scarf.

We hope you now know whether to use Silencer or Muffler in your sentence.

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