mixing board

noun

: a control panel for combining and adjusting especially musical sounds for a performance or recording

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mixing board was in 1936

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“Mixing board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixing%20board. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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