What is the meaning of Damper?

(n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time.
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APAWebster's. (2011). damper. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/damper/definitions/1994387
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "damper" http://smartdefine.org/damper/definitions/1994387 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, damper, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/damper/definitions/1994387>.
MLAWebster's. "damper" 27 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/damper/definitions/1994387>
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