flanger

noun — 2 senses

flanger

noun

UK /ˈflæn.dʒə(ɹ)/

Etymology From flange + -er.

1

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music An electronic device or software that alters the sound of an instrument by combining out-of-phase copies of its original sound.

2

US A mechanical device used to remove ice and snow from railway lines.

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