Humbucker
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Humbucker is a noun meaning (music) A pickup, on an electric guitar, that has a pair of coils of reverse polarity connected in series in order to reduce buzzing noise caused by mains frequency.
Meaning
(music) A pickup, on an electric guitar, that has a pair of coils of reverse polarity connected in series in order to reduce buzzing noise caused by mains frequency.
Word Forms
- humbuckers
Related Words
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