Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subwoofer
Noun
/ˈsʌbˌwʊfər/
Definition
A subwoofer is a type of loudspeaker designed to reproduce low-frequency sounds, typically below 200 Hz.
Examples
- The subwoofer added depth to the music, making the bass come alive during the concert.
- Many home theater systems come with a subwoofer for an immersive movie-watching experience.
- He installed a powerful subwoofer in his car for improved sound quality while driving.
Meaning
Subwoofers are used in audio systems to enhance the bass response, creating a richer sound experience, especially in music and films.
Synonyms
- Bass speaker
- Woofer
- Low-frequency speaker