Moog synthesizer

[ mohg ]

/ moʊg /

Music, Trademark.

an electronic synthesizer.

Origin of Moog synthesizer

1965–70; named after Robert A. Moog (born 1934), U.S. engineer

Also called Moog.

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Examples from the Web for moog

We do look at how long people play with them—the Moog Doodle had, I think, 54 million songs created.
Hanging Out With the Minds Behind Google Doodles and Chrome Experiments|Douglas Wolk|May 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One of our others was a little like Manny the Moog; he drove like a madman—which he was when he was drunk.
Nor Iron Bars a Cage....|Gordon Randall Garrett

British Dictionary definitions for moog

Moog

/ (muːɡ, məʊɡ) /

noun

trademark music a type of synthesizer

Word Origin for Moog

C20: named after Robert Moog (1934–2005), US engineer

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Word Origin and History for moog

Moog

1969, from R.A. Moog, U.S. engineer who invented it.