English Dictionary
◊ NOISE
noise
n 1: sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant
sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard
indistinct noises of people talking"
2: the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality;
sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern
music is just noise to me" [syn: {dissonance}, {racket}]
3: electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb
communication [syn: {interference}, {disturbance}]
v : emit a noise [syn: {make noise}, {resound}]