Amplifier Definition & Meaning

amplifier
noun
  1. electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it

"Amplifier" in song lyrics

See how amplifier is used in real songs:

  • "bet on the kitten's escape, solder the piston to pump out a veteran amplifier"
    Aesop Rock — Fast Cars
  • "I don't need an amplifier"
    Kwame — The Rhythm
  • "All hot like an amplifier"
    MC Magic f/ AZ Prince, Too $hort, C. Note * — Dancer

Usage tips for "amplifier"

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