1. a person who produces rhythmic vocal percussion sounds, typically mimicking drums and other instruments
Usage: informal; music
2. a portable electronic drum machine or percussion synthesizer
Usage: informal; music

1. to produce rhythmic vocal percussion sounds with the mouth and voice
Usage: informal; music

Examples

• The beatbox artist created complex drum patterns using only his voice.
• She learned to beatbox by watching online tutorials.
• He brought his beatbox to the studio to lay down the drum track.
• The performer could beatbox while singing, creating a full musical arrangement.
• Many hip-hop artists incorporate beatboxing into their live performances.
• The beatbox machine allowed the producer to quickly program different rhythms.