plunger mute

/P L AH1 N JH ER0 M Y UW0 T/
noun
  1. 1

    originally the rubber suction cup from a plumber's plunger, a mute for brass instruments, which can be held close to the bell to suppress the sound, or moved further away for a more open sound.

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