subwoofer
noun
sub·woof·er
ˈsəb-ˈwu̇-fər 
: a loudspeaker responsive only to the lowest acoustic frequencies
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Accompanying your woofer is a subwoofer and two rear speakers.
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Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The 2025 Ford Explorer Platinum Edition SUV features a sound system by Bang & Olufsen with 14 speakers, including a subwoofer, and 980 watts of power.
—Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2025
The bar also revealed solid overhead effects for Dolby Atmos in our short audition, thanks to its 13-speaker array, which also included a subwoofer and satellite speaker pairing.
—Ryan Waniata, Wired News, 2 Apr. 2025
The bigger and more powerful SW5 subwoofer continues in the range.
—John Archer, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The 2025 Ford Explorer Platinum Edition SUV features a sound system by Bang & Olufsen with 14 speakers, including a subwoofer, and 980 watts of power.
—Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2025
The bar also revealed solid overhead effects for Dolby Atmos in our short audition, thanks to its 13-speaker array, which also included a subwoofer and satellite speaker pairing.
—Ryan Waniata, Wired News, 2 Apr. 2025
The bigger and more powerful SW5 subwoofer continues in the range.
—John Archer, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Subwoofer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subwoofer. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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subwoofer
noun
sub·woof·er
-ˈwu̇f-ər
: a loudspeaker producing only the lowest frequencies
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