Usually means: Silencers of sound or expression.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. mutes: Merriam-Webster
  2. mutes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. mutes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Mutes, mutes: Wordnik
  5. mutes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. mutes: Wiktionary
  7. mutes: Dictionary.com
  8. mutes: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mutes: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mutes: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mutes: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. mutes: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MUTES: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. the mutes: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See mute as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (mute)

adjective:  Not having the power of speech; dumb.
adjective:  Silent; not making a sound.
adjective:  Not uttered; unpronounced; silent; also, produced by complete closure of the mouth organs which interrupt the passage of breath; said of certain letters.
adjective:  Not giving a ringing sound when struck; said of a metal.
noun:  (phonetics, now obsolete) A stopped consonant; a stop.
noun:  (obsolete, theater) An actor who does not speak; a mime performer.
noun:  A person who does not have the power of speech.
noun:  A hired mourner at a funeral; an undertaker's assistant.
noun:  (music) An object for dulling the sound of an instrument, especially a brass instrument, or damper for pianoforte; a sordine.
noun:  An electronic switch or control that mutes the sound.
noun:  A mute swan.
verb:  (transitive) To silence, to make quiet.
verb:  (transitive) To turn off the sound of.
verb:  (now rare) Of a bird: to defecate.
noun:  The faeces of a hawk or falcon.
verb:  (transitive) To cast off; to moult.
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