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sound·box
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ˈsaʊndˌbɒks
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noun
a chamber in a musical instrument, as the body of a violin, for increasing the sonority of its tone.
Origin:
1870–75;
sound
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soundbox
(ˈsaʊndˌbɒks)
—
n
the resonating chamber of the hollow body of a violin, guitar, etc
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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