subwoofer
Syllables: sub·woof·erUK/ˈsʌbˌwʊf.ə/US/ˈsʌbˌwʊf.əɹ/
subwoofer noun: a loudspeaker designed to produce low-frequency sound, especially subbass.

Noun
subwoofer (plural subwoofers)
- A loudspeaker designed to produce low-frequency sound, especially subbass.
- Hip-hop took the language and made it graffiti—it was music video on a wall with a beatbox blowing its subwoofers next to it.2004, Ed Gaskell, Make Your Own Music Video, CMP, →ISBN, page 26
- Even economy vehicles offer multispeaker audio upgrades, including a subwoofer.2007 October 24, Roy Furchgott, “The Audiophile’s Goal Is to Rev Up the Music”, in The New York Times
- Synonyms:
- sub
subwoofer meaning in Malay
subwoofer in Malay
- a woofer dedicated to the reproduction of low-pitched audio frequencies
- subwufer
Synonyms of subwoofer
Forms of subwoofer
| plural | subwoofers |
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Origin of subwoofer
From sub- + woofer.
Questions about subwoofer
- What does subwoofer mean?
- Subwoofer means a loudspeaker designed to produce low-frequency sound, especially subbass.
- What is subwoofer in Malay?
- Subwoofer in Malay is subwufer. See Subwoofer meaning in Malay.
- What part of speech is subwoofer?
- Subwoofer is a noun.
- How do you pronounce subwoofer?
- Subwoofer is pronounced /ˈsʌbˌwʊf.ə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of subwoofer?
- The plural of subwoofer is subwoofers.
Words near subwoofer in the dictionary
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