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soundbox noun[ C ] music specializeduk /ˈsaʊnd.bɒks/ us /ˈsaʊnd.bɑːks/ the hollow body of an instrument with strings such as a violin, guitar, etc. : The instrument consists of a wooden soundbox strung with a variable number of metal strings. The electric pickup and amplifier had replaced the acoustic soundbox of the guitar with unlimited power. A psaltery was a medieval instrument with a wooden soundbox and strings played by the fingers or with a plectrum. Alder, a resonant wood, is used when making the soundbox of a harp. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Musical instruments accordion acoustically aerophone alphorn alto drum kit drum machine drumbeat drumhead drumroll ocarina oud over-pedal panpipes paradiddle tuned tuning fork tuning peg ukulele unpitched |