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How to pronounce beatbox

American English pronunciation

BEET-boks

IPA
/ˈbitˌbɑks/
Syllables
BEET · boks (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What beatbox means

verb

To make drum sounds and beats using only your mouth

In a sentence: My cousin can beatbox so well that it sounds like a real drum machine.

Where it comes from: It comes from beat box, a name for an electronic machine that plays drumbeats.

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