# snubber

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsnʌ.bɚ/

## Definitions
1. A device used to suppress ("snub") voltage transients in electrical systems, pressure transients in fluid systems, or excess force or rapid movement in mechanical systems.
2. One who snubs.

## Etymology
From snub + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/snubber