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Synonyms of microphone

5 similar words

Another word for microphone is mic. Other synonyms of microphone are mike, mike up, bug and wire up.

Synonyms and similar words for microphone

nounA device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current; normally fed...

  • micA microfarad.
  • mikeA microphone.

verbTo put one or more microphones on or in.

  • mike upTo fit a microphone and transmitter to (a person). Usually for television performers, or for police informers.
  • bug
  • wire up

Meaning of microphone

  1. noun A device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current; normally fed into an amplifier and either recorded or transmitted over radio.
  2. noun A speaking trumpet or hearing trumpet; an acoustic device to concentrate or amplify sound.
  3. verb To put one or more microphones on or in.

Full definition of microphone

microphone in other languages

Questions about synonyms of microphone

What is another word for microphone?
Microphone has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as mic, mike, mike up, bug and wire up.
What does microphone mean?
Microphone means a device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current; normally fed into an amplifier and either recorded or transmitted over radio.

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