boom box

/bum bɑks/
/bum bɒks/
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Definitions of boom box
  1. noun
    a portable stereo
    synonyms: ghetto blaster
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    type of:
    stereo, stereo system, stereophonic system, stereophony
    reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound
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