Noisemaker: meaning, definitions and examples

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noisemaker

 

[ ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪkər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

musical instrument

A noisemaker is a small handheld device that makes a loud noise when shaken or blown into. It is often used for celebrations and parties to create a festive atmosphere.

Synonyms

noisy toy, party horn, rattler

Examples of usage

  • The children were excitedly shaking their noisemakers at the birthday party.
  • At the New Year's Eve countdown, everyone blew their noisemakers to welcome the new year.

Translations

Translations of the word "noisemaker" in other languages:

🇵🇹 gerador de ruído

🇮🇳 शोर निर्माता

🇩🇪 Lärmgerät

🇮🇩 pembuat kebisingan

🇺🇦 шумогенератор

🇵🇱 generujący hałas

🇯🇵 騒音発生装置 (そうおんはっせいそうち)

🇫🇷 générateur de bruit

🇪🇸 generador de ruido

🇹🇷 gürültü yapıcı

🇰🇷 소음 발생기

🇸🇦 مولد ضوضاء

🇨🇿 generátor hluku

🇸🇰 generátor hluku

🇨🇳 噪音发生器 (zàoyīn fāshēngqì)

🇸🇮 generator hrupa

🇮🇸 hávaðavél

🇰🇿 шуды генератор

🇬🇪 ხმაურის გენერატორი

🇦🇿 səs-küy yaradan

🇲🇽 generador de ruido

Word origin

The term 'noisemaker' originated in the early 20th century, derived from the combination of 'noise' and 'maker'. Noisemakers have been used throughout history in various cultures for celebrations and events to add excitement and fun. They have evolved from simple handheld devices to more elaborate and colorful designs used in modern-day parties and festivities.

See also: noiseless, noiselessly, noisily, noisy.