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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

dampers

/dæmpərz/ noun · British & US
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What does dampers mean?

noun

Devices used to regulate or control the flow of air or gas, typically in a mechanical system, such as a car engine or a heating system. In music, a device used to mute or soften the sound of a stringed instrument.

Example

"The mechanic adjusted the dampers to improve the car's engine performance."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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