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Definition of "preamp" [preamp]

  • Informal A preamplifier. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "preamp" in a sentence
  • "My preamp is a Soundcraft Series One 16 channel mixer, gain is set at a reasonable volume, the needle barely moves, so I know the board isn't clipping."
  • "Kasi kung naka preamp ka sa GT10 at nakasaksak ka sa front ng amp, nag-aagawan sila ng tunog ng preamp ng amp kaya numinipis ang tunog mo at minsan may kasama pang feedback."
  • "It has an LR-F Lipstick/Acoustic hybrid preamp, which is very easy to control, on it you have a volume knob (which I might add is not accessable while playing, but still good anyway), high, mid and low equalisers, a mute and phase button (both very handy) and a slide to blend between pickups."