muffler vs device

device vs muffler

muffler and device both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
muffler	Yes	No	No	No
device	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, device is a hypernym of muffler; that is, device is a word with a broader meaning than muffler:

muffler: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations
device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

muffler (noun)	device (noun)
a scarf worn around the neck	any clever maneuver
a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise	an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations	an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)
	any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
	something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect

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