tremolo arm

[ trem-uh-loh ahrm ]

Origin of tremolo arm

1
First recorded in 1960–65
  • Also called trem·o·lo bar [trem-uh-loh bahr] /ˈtrɛm ə loʊ ˌbɑr/ .

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British Dictionary definitions for tremolo arm

tremolo arm

noun
  1. a metal lever attached to the bridge of an electric guitar, used to vary the pitch of a played note

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