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Raremuffles
The correct spelling is muffles.
How to pronounce muffles
noun
Say it like: Muf-fle-s
The correct spelling is muffles. Anything that mutes or deadens sound. For example: "to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock"
Usage Examples
“to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Anything that mutes or deadens sound.
- 2.A warm piece of clothing for the hands.
- 3.A boxing glove.
- 4.A kiln or furnace, often electric, with no direct flames (a muffle furnace)
- 5.The bare end of the nose between the nostrils, especially in ruminants.
verb
- 1.To wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with up.
- 2.To wrap up or cover (a source of noise) in order to deaden the sound.
- 3.To mute or deaden (a sound etc.).
- 4.To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation.
- 5.To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.
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