baffles

Meaning of baffles

noun
  1. A device used to dampen the effects of such things as sound, light, or fluid. Specifically, a baffle is a surface which is placed inside an open area to inhibit direct motion from one part to another, without preventing motion altogether.
    Tanker trucks use baffles to keep the liquids inside from sloshing around.
  2. An architectural feature designed to confuse enemies or make them vulnerable.
  3. (coal mining) A lever for operating the throttle valve of a winding engine.

Information about baffles

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of baffles is: baffle.
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Hyphenation of baffles

baf-fles

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • baffles is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with baffles

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