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Definition of soundboard

soundboard

/ˈsaʊnd.bɔːrd/
sound · board
Plural:soundboards
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soundboard Lexical Profile

soundboard Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

An electronic mixing console used to combine, route, and adjust the volume and tone of multiple audio signals in a recording studio or live performance.

Example

"The audio engineer adjusted the levels on the soundboard before the concert began."

2

A thin wooden plate in a stringed musical instrument, such as a piano, guitar, or violin, that vibrates with the strings to amplify and project the sound.

Example

"The luthier carefully inspected the spruce soundboard of the antique guitar for any hairline cracks."

3

A computer program, mobile application, or hardware interface featuring buttons that play pre-recorded audio clips or sound effects when pressed.

Example

"The podcast host used a digital soundboard to trigger applause and theme music during the live broadcast."

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• Nearby Words

soundalike
soundbar
soundbite
soundboard
soundcheck
sounder
soundhole

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Soundboard. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/soundboard
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