machinesound

noun
UK /məˈʃiːn saʊnd/
US /məˈʃiːn saʊnd/

The noise a machine makes when it works.

I heard the machinesound of the washing machine from the kitchen.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A recorded or synthesized sound used to imitate a machine.

The game uses a machinesound for the robot's footsteps.

3. The characteristic audio signature of a particular device.

Each printer has its own machinesound that tells you it is printing.

4. A rhythmic industrial sound used in music.

The band mixed a machinesound into the beat of the song.