detuner

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noun

A jet engine test cell exhaust system muffler.

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Meanings

noundetuner (plural detuners)

plural detuners

  1. A jet engine test cell exhaust system muffler.
  2. A mechanical device used to simplify the tuning of a stringed instrument during performance, allowing the musician to reach notes outside the normal range of the instrument.

Origin

From detune + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

tenureddentureuntreed
Cite this entry
APA

detuner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detuner

MLA

“detuner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detuner. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “detuner,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detuner.

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