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beatboxing
[ beet-bok-sing ]
/ ˈbitˌbɒk sɪŋ /
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noun
a musical style or technique, especially in hip-hop, in which the sounds and rhythms of percussion instruments or a drum machine are simulated by using the mouth and voice: We heard some amazing beatboxing last night.
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How to use beatboxing in a sentence
He came across the concept of beatboxing and started practicing on his own.
British Dictionary definitions for beatboxing
beatboxing
/ (ˈbiːtˌbɒksɪŋ) /
noun
a form of hip-hop music in which the voice is used to simulate percussion instruments
Derived forms of beatboxing
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