humbucker
humbucker · humbuckers
A pickup, on an electric guitar, that has a pair of coils of reverse polarity…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
1 sensesA 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.
Origin
From hum (“noise”) + buck (“resist, overcome”) + -er.From hum (“noise”) + buck (“resist, overcome”) + -er.
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Forms
plural: humbuckers| Singular | humbucker |
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| Plural | humbuckers |
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