"groovebox" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grooveboxes [plural]
Etymology: groove + box, originally used by Roland Corporation to refer to its MC-303, released in 1996. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|groove|box}} groove + box Head templates: {{en-noun}} groovebox (plural grooveboxes)
  1. (music) A self-contained instrument for the production of live, loop-based electronic music with a high degree of improvisation. Wikipedia link: groovebox Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-groovebox-en-noun-USKEBQm9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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