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Rarehumbucker
The correct spelling is humbucker.
How to pronounce humbucker
noun
Say it like: Hum-buk-er
The correct spelling is humbucker. A pickup, on an electric guitar, that has a pair of coils of reverse polarity connected in series in order to "buck" (in the sense of "resist" or "overcome") the "hum" (unwanted…
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Definition
noun
- 1.A pickup, on an electric guitar, that has a pair of coils of reverse polarity connected in series in order to "buck" (in the sense of "resist" or "overcome") the "hum" (unwanted noise).
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