Noisemaker

usgb/ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪ.kɚ/
noun

A device or object that makes noise, often used to create sound during celebrations or festivities.

Children loved to use noisemakers during the parade.
Visual representation of "noisemaker" - A device or object that makes noise, often used to create sound during celebrations or festivities.

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party noisemaker, musical noisemaker, festive noisemaker

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Cultural Significance

Noisemakers are commonly associated with celebrations and holidays.

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At New Year's Eve, people often use various noisemakers to welcome the new year.
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Contextual Meaning

The meaning of noisemaker can change based on context.

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In a classroom, a student might be referred to as a noisemaker for disrupting others.
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Material Variations

Different materials can affect the kind of noise a noisemaker produces.

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A trumpet is a brass noisemaker, while a kazoo is made of plastic.
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