noisemaker
noun
noise·mak·er
ˈnȯiz-ˌmā-kər 
: one that makes noise
especially
: a device (such as a horn or rattle) used to make noise at parties
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All the guests had noisemakers and party hats.
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The soundtrack showcased a truly eclectic Clinton-era collection of bands: Kula Shaker, The Offspring, Southern Culture on the Skids, Soul Asylum, Hooverphonic, and some young noisemakers called Korn.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2025
The venue also prohibits backpacks, professional cameras with detachable lenses, selfie sticks, noisemakers, weapons, aerosol cans, cigarettes, vapes, and lighters.
—Bethany Wales, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2025
Group member Bob Evans, who is president of the La Jolla Parks & Beaches board, noted that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has a list of legal deterrence options that could be used, including barriers, lights, sprinklers and noisemakers.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
The underwater system, which emits short, random bursts that sound like nails on a chalkboard, is much quieter than old-school noisemakers and doesn’t harm animals’ hearing.
—Cheryl Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 May 2025
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2025
The venue also prohibits backpacks, professional cameras with detachable lenses, selfie sticks, noisemakers, weapons, aerosol cans, cigarettes, vapes, and lighters.
—Bethany Wales, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2025
Group member Bob Evans, who is president of the La Jolla Parks & Beaches board, noted that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has a list of legal deterrence options that could be used, including barriers, lights, sprinklers and noisemakers.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
The underwater system, which emits short, random bursts that sound like nails on a chalkboard, is much quieter than old-school noisemakers and doesn’t harm animals’ hearing.
—Cheryl Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for noisemaker
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“Noisemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noisemaker. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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noisemaker
noun
noise·mak·er
ˈnȯiz-ˌmā-kər
: one that makes noise
especially
: a device used to make noise at parties
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