equalizer

(-ər)

noun

  1. a person who equalizes
  2. a thing that equalizes, as a group of components inserted in a circuit so as to change the frequency response; specif., an electronic device that amplifies or reduces particular ranges of audio frequencies
  3. Slang a gun

See equalizer in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. One that equalizes, as:
    a. A device for equalizing pressure or strain.
    b. A tone control system designed to compensate for frequency distortion in audio systems.
  2. Slang A deadly weapon, such as a firearm or switchblade.

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