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Noisemaker vs Noisemaking - What's the difference?

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Noisemaker is a related term of noisemaking.


As nouns the difference between noisemaker and noisemaking

is that noisemaker is a person or device that produces a great deal of noise, especially one used in a celebration or sporting event while noisemaking is the production of noise.

noisemaker

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person or device that produces a great deal of noise, especially one used in a celebration or sporting event.
  • A device comprising a handle with a ratchet at one end, with the ratchet end contained within a box that serves as an echo chamber, so that swinging or moving the device causes the ratchet to rotate within the box, creating a series of loud clicking sounds

    • Synonyms

    * (device with ratchet) ratchet

    Hyponyms

    * (device for making noise at events) air horn, blowout, caxirola, clacker, clapper, kazoo, party horn, ratchet, squawker, squeaker, stadium horn, stadium trumpet, vuvuzela

    noisemaking

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The production of noise.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=October 31, author=Bernard Holland, title=Ives, Master of the Exotic and the Old, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Ives can use music to editorialize, hence In Flanders Fields and its bitter antiwar noisemaking . }}

    Related terms

    *noisemaker