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subwoofer

noun sub·woof·er \ˈsəb-ˈw-fər\

: a speaker (sense 5) that produces very low sounds

Full Definition of SUBWOOFER

:  a loudspeaker responsive only to the lowest acoustic frequencies
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First Known Use of SUBWOOFER

1978

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