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| a·cous·tic [ ə kstik ] or a·cous·ti·cal [ ə kstik ] |
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1. of sound: relating to sound, hearing, or the study of sound
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2. designed for use with sound: designed to control, absorb, or carry sound
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3. music not amplified: describes music or a musical instrument that is not electronically amplified, e.g. a guitar
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noun (plural a·cous·tics) (plural a·cous·ti·cals) |
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1. musical instrument without amplification: a musical instrument that is not electronically amplified, usually a guitar
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informal
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2. music Same as acousticsnpl
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| [Early 18th century. < Greek akoustikos< akouein "hear" < Indo-European] |
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 a·cous·ti·cal·ly adverb |
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