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wah-wah

wah-wah [ w w ] (plural wah-wahs) or wa-wa [ w w ] (plural wa-was)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. wavering sound of wind instrument: the wavering sound made by alternately covering and uncovering the bell of a brass instrument

2. electronic sound: a sound resembling a wah-wah, created for electronic instruments

3. electronic device: an electronic device that is attached to a musical instrument and produces a wah-wah sound

[Early 20th century. An imitation of the sound]
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