Definition of noises Noises
/nɔjˈzɪz/ - [noyziz] -
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Wiktionary 
- noises (Noun)
Plural of noise.
Part of speech
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| noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels" | ||
| sound the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music" | ||
| bam, clap, bang, blast, eruption an ancient city in southeastern Iran; destroyed by an earthquake in 2003 | ||
| banging a continuing very loud noise | ||
| bark a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts | ||
| blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, din a loud harsh or strident noise | ||
| roaring, roar, thunder, boom the sound made by a lion | ||
| chattering, chatter the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys) | ||
| chattering, chatter the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys) | ||
| chug the dull explosive noise made by an engine | ||
| clack, clap a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated | ||
| clang, clangor, clangoring, clangour, clank, clash, crash a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells" | ||
| clatter a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement); "the shutters clattered against the house"; "the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones" | ||
| cracking, crack, snap the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process) | ||
| crepitation, crackle, crackling glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface | ||
| creak, creaking a squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away" | ||
| crunch the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path" | ||
| ding-dong the noise made by a bell | ||
| explosion the act of exploding or bursting; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft" | ||
| grate a frame of iron bars to hold a fire | ||
| grinding a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears) | ||
| oink, grunt medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught | ||
| hissing, hushing, fizzle, hiss, sibilation a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience" | ||
| howl a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect" | ||
| hubbub, brouhaha, katzenjammer, uproar loud confused noise from many sources | ||
| humming, hum the act of singing with closed lips | ||
| pant the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine) | ||
| plonk the noise of something dropping (as into liquid) | ||
| plop the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash | ||
| plump the sound of a sudden heavy fall | ||
| racket an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit | ||
| rale, rattling, rattle loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail | ||
| report a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious" | ||
| rhonchus a sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels | ||
| rumbling, grumble, grumbling, rumble a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | ||
| rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind | ||
| scratching, scraping, scrape, scratch (usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected; "they collected blood scrapings for analysis" | ||
| screaming, screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes" | ||
| scrunch a crunching noise | ||
| shrilling a continuing shrill noise; "the clash of swords and the shrilling of trumpets"--P. J. Searles | ||
| sizzle a sizzling noise | ||
| slam a forceful impact that makes a loud noise | ||
| snap the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand; "he gave his fingers a snap" | ||
| snore the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound | ||
| sputtering, spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, splutter, sputter the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface | ||
| plash, splash the act of scattering water about haphazardly | ||
| squawk the noise of squawking; "she awoke to the squawk of chickens"; "the squawk of car horns" | ||
| squeak a short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of shoes on powdery snow" | ||
| squish the noise of soft mud being walked on | ||
| stridulation a shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together | ||
| swoosh, whoosh the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) | ||
| noise - electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication | ||
| interference, disturbance | ||
| trouble an effort that is inconvenient; "I went to a lot of trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty" | ||
| clutter unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen | ||
| background signal, background (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear | ||
| crosstalk, xt the presence of an unwanted signal via an accidental coupling | ||
| fadeout a gradual temporary loss of a transmitted signal due to electrical disturbances | ||
| jitter a small irregular movement | ||
| atmospheric static, atmospherics, static angry criticism; "they will probably give you a lot of static about your editorial" | ||
| noise - the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me" | ||
| dissonance, racket | ||
| auditory sensation, sound the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music" | ||
| noise - a loud outcry of protest or complaint; "the announcement of the election recount caused a lot of noise"; "whatever it was he didn't like it and he was going to let them know by making as loud a noise as he could" | ||
| outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, cry, call a fit of weeping; "had a good cry" | ||
| noise - incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; "all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say" | ||
| noise - the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan | ||
| randomness, haphazardness, stochasticity | ||
| unregularity, irregularity not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals | ||
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Wiktionary
- noise (Noun)
Various sounds, usually unwanted. - noise (Noun)
Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations. - noise (Noun)
Unwanted part of a signal. - noise (Noun)
The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within a supposedly identical population. - noise (Noun)
rumour or complaint. - noise (Verb)
To make a noise; to sound. - noise (Verb)
To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- noise (n.)
Sound of any kind. - noise (n.)
Especially, loud, confused, or senseless sound; clamor; din. - noise (n.)
Loud or continuous talk; general talk or discussion; rumor; report. - noise (n.)
Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band. - noise (v. i.)
To sound; to make a noise. - noise (v. t.)
To spread by rumor or report. - noise (v. t.)
To disturb with noise.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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noise
Sound which is unwanted, either because of its effects on humans, its effect on fatigue or malfunction of physical equipment, or its interference with the perception or detection of other sounds. -
noise
A random and unwanted signal.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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noise
noiz, n. sound of any kind: any over-loud or excessive sound, din: frequent or public talk: (Shak.) report: a musical band.—v.t. to spread by rumour.—v.i. to sound loud.—adjs. Noise′ful, noisy; Noise′less, without noise: silent.—adv. Noise′lessly.—n. Noise′lessness.—Make a noise in the world, to attract great notoriety. [Fr. noise, quarrel; prob. from L. nausea, disgust; but possibly from L. noxa, hurt—nocēre, to hurt.]
Wikipedia 
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Noise is another word for sound. It usually means it is not wanted. Noise can also mean data (information) that does not have a meaning, like "white noise".
Noise is perceived by our ears. They can be damaged by noise.
