English Explanatory Dictionary

beatbox

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of electronic percussion device.
verb
  1. To use one’s mouth, lips, tongue, voice, etc. as a percussive instrument to create beats and rhythms for music.

Pronunciation

/ˈbiːt.bɑks/ /ˈbiːʔ.bɑks/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-beatbox.wav

Word forms

beatbox beatboxes beatboxing beatboxed

Etymology

From beat + box.

Derived words

beatboxer
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