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beatboxing

/biːtˈbɒksɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does beatboxing mean?

noun

The act of creating music using vocal percussion, or the sound of vocalizations that mimic drum machines or other percussion instruments. Beatboxing is often used as a form of entertainment or as a way to create music without the need for traditional instruments.

Example

"The beatboxer's impressive routine included a variety of sounds, from the thumping of a bass drum to the high-pitched chirp of a snare."

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