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fuzz box

fuzz box noun: an effects pedal comprising an amplifier and a clipping circuit, used in music to generate a distorted version of the input signal.

Noun

fuzz box (plural fuzz boxes)

  1. An effects pedal comprising an amplifier and a clipping circuit, used in music to generate a distorted version of the input signal.
    • Mayer made over a dozen fuzz boxes for Hendrix, using several different designs customized to the sound Hendrix wanted.2000, Michael Hicks, Sixties Rock: Garage, Psychedelic, and Other Satisfactions

Forms of fuzz box

pluralfuzz boxes
alternative formfuzzbox

Questions about fuzz box

What does fuzz box mean?
Fuzz box means an effects pedal comprising an amplifier and a clipping circuit, used in music to generate a distorted version of the input signal.
What part of speech is fuzz box?
Fuzz box is a noun.
What is the plural of fuzz box?
The plural of fuzz box is fuzz boxes.

Words near fuzz box in the dictionary

  1. fuzil
  2. fuzils
  3. fuzing
  4. fuzlocillin
  5. fuzz
  6. fuzz box
  7. fuzz boxes
  8. fuzz out
  9. fuzz test
  10. fuzz testing
  11. fuzz tests

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