stompbox en · NOUN
Etymology
From stomp + box.
Meanings
- 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.
- A guitar effect unit which can be controlled with the foot
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| stompboxes | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| stomp box | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
pedal (guitar effect unit) · effects pedal (guitar effect unit)
Translations (3)
fr pédale d'effet (guitar effect unit) · fr stompbox (percussion instrument tapped with the foot) · fr pédale (guitar effect unit)