Word of the day: Speaker, Concert PA Stack
Speaker, Concert PA Stack
/SPEE-ker, KON-sert PA STAK/ · n.
1. A towering assemblage of loudspeakers, characterized by its imposing verticality and ability to project sound with negligible diffidence; often seen in outdoor concert venues, where its acoustic breadth is rivaled only by its shadow.
2. colloq. The cornerstone of any respectable festival's soundscape, this sonic monument is known to vibrate both air and attendees with unapologetic resonance.
Etymology. From Middle English 'speker' (one who speaks), and Latin 'concertus' (agreement, harmony), reflecting the harmonious chaos it orchestrates. A stack with aspirations as high as its decibels.
The headliner took the stage, but the real showstopper was the thiccc concert PA stack, echoing across fields like a thunderous sentinel.