Meaning of the word soundbox in English

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soundbox

US /ˈsaʊnd.bɑːks/
UK /ˈsaʊnd.bɒks/
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Noun

the hollow part of a stringed musical instrument, such as a guitar or violin, that amplifies the sound

Example:
The guitar's soundbox was beautifully crafted from spruce wood.
A crack in the violin's soundbox can significantly affect its tone.