Baffle (Noun)
Meaning
A flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The car's exhaust system included a baffle to reduce noise and direct the flow of gases.
- A baffle was installed in the air conditioning duct to redirect the airflow and improve cooling efficiency.
- The engineer designed a baffle to control the flow of water in the hydroelectric dam.
- The baffle in the furnace helped to distribute heat evenly throughout the room.
- A baffle was placed in the ventilation shaft to direct the airflow and prevent backdrafts.