adj. loud enough to cause temporary or permanent hearing loss
adj. Very loud
v. Present participle of deafen.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The act or process of rendering impervious to sound, as a floor or wall; also, the material with which the spaces are filled in this process; pugging; sound insulation.
adj. extremely loud; so loud as to cause deafness.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. In architecture, the pugging used to prevent the passage of sound through floors, partitions, and the like. Also called sound-boarding.
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adj. loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
Word Usage
"` ` Save Our Sonics, '' they replied in deafening unison."