SUPPRESSOR
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Suppressor.
Suppressor - as a noun
Someone who suppresses
Example: "Dictators are suppressors of free speech"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suppresserA gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suppressersuppresser genesuppressor geneHypernyms (Closely Related)
cistronfactorgeneHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suppresserHypernyms (Closely Related)
electrical deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He attached a suppressor to the rifle to reduce the noise of the gunshot."
"The protesters used megaphones as suppressors of their voices."
"The new engine features a built-in noise suppressor for a quieter ride."
"The librarian used a book suppressor to protect old manuscripts from damage."
"The software includes a pop-up suppressor to prevent annoying advertisements."
Word Game Points
Is SUPPRESSOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, suppressor is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUPPRESSOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is SUPPRESSOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, suppressor is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUPPRESSOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is SUPPRESSOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, suppressor is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSUPPRESSOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.