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    damper
    /ˈdampə/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing that has a subduing or inhibiting effect: "there's nothing like a swarm of bees to completely put a damper on a graduation ceremony"
    • 2. an unleavened loaf or cake of flour and water baked in wood ashes. Australian, New Zealand

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDAMPER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Damper can mean a device that reduces vibration, a device that stops a piano string, a metal plate in a chimney, or a type of bread. Learn more about the different meanings and usage of damper with examples and synonyms.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › damperDamper Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word damper, from a device that regulates draft to a dulling influence. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases.

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    Damper is a noun that means a person or thing that dampens or depresses, or a device that regulates or deadens something. Learn more about its origin, usage, and idioms from Dictionary.com.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDAMPER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of damper as a noun in different contexts, such as fire, music, and engineering. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and idioms related to damper.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › damperDamper - definition of damper by The Free Dictionary

    Damper can mean a device that regulates air flow, a device that stops vibrations, or a person or thing that depresses or discourages. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and usage of damper with examples from various sources.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdamper noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Learn the meaning of damper as a noun in English, with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes. Find out how to use damper in different contexts, such as fire, piano and informal expressions.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › damperDamper - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you put a damper on something, you restrain it or inhibit it. Putting a damper on things usually means bringing them down — your car troubles might put a damper on your travel plans.