subwoofer
noun
sub·woof·er
ˈsəb-ˈwu̇-fər 
: a loudspeaker responsive only to the lowest acoustic frequencies
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The wireless subwoofer brings serious rumble, and the crisp highs make dialogue and music sound super clear.
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Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 24 Feb. 2025
This soundbar home theater system from Amazon includes a soundbar and two subwoofers that deliver powerful bass and immersive audio.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 5 Feb. 2025
It's got a thumping subwoofer that won't muddy sound, plus a generally immersive soundstage that's balanced and tight across the board.
—Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
If your amplifier doesn’t have a sub-out, simply connect its audio input to the subwoofer's Signal Out ports before connecting the subwoofer’s Signal In ports to the audio source’s output.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 24 Feb. 2025
This soundbar home theater system from Amazon includes a soundbar and two subwoofers that deliver powerful bass and immersive audio.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 5 Feb. 2025
It's got a thumping subwoofer that won't muddy sound, plus a generally immersive soundstage that's balanced and tight across the board.
—Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
If your amplifier doesn’t have a sub-out, simply connect its audio input to the subwoofer's Signal Out ports before connecting the subwoofer’s Signal In ports to the audio source’s output.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Subwoofer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subwoofer. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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subwoofer
noun
sub·woof·er
-ˈwu̇f-ər
: a loudspeaker producing only the lowest frequencies
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