noun
- plural of soundbox: the hollow resonating chamber of a musical instrument that amplifies sound
Examples
- The guitar’s soundbox was cracked and needed repair.
- Different violin soundboxes produce varying tonal qualities.
- The luthier carefully crafted the soundboxes for the new mandolins.
- These antique banjo soundboxes are made of maple wood.
- The soundboxes of these instruments were damaged in shipping.
- Musicians often prefer instruments with larger soundboxes for better projection.