stompbox
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stompbox
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From stomp + box.
noun stompboxes · stomp box
- A simple percussion instrument consisting of a small wooden box placed under the foot, which is tapped or stamped on rhythmically to produce a sound similar to that of a bass drum.
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A guitar effect unit which can be controlled with the foot
Similar: effects pedal, pedal
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noun percussion instrument tapped with the foot
| Français | stompbox |
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noun guitar effect unit
| Français | pédale d'effet, pédale |
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Talk about this word "stompbox." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stompbox. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. stompbox. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stompbox "stompbox." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stompbox.Cite this
@misc{stompbox_2026,
title = {stompbox},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}