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Meaning
Noun
●
In Music:
A
circular
rotating
platform.
The
circular
rotating
platform
of a
record player
or a
disk
jockey's
console
on which the
record
rests
during
play
; (
by extension
), a
record player
.
●
In Rail transportation & Road transport:
A
circular
rotating
platform.
A
rotating
platform
placed
in a
circular
pit
, used for
turning
locomotives
,
cars
, or trucks.
●
A
circular
rotating
platform.
Verb
●
In Music:
To
play
(a
record
) using a turntable.
●
To
rotate
or
turn around
using, or
as if
using, a
turn
table.
●
In Music:
To
manipulate
sound
using
turntables
; to
perform
turntablism
; to scratch
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Origin
turntable
English
table
English
table
Middle English (1100-1500)
turn
English
turnen
Middle English (1100-1500)
turnian
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
tornare
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Stereo
Mixer
Guitar
Amplifier
Subwoofer
Headphone
Microphone
Headset
Projector
Camera
Cassette
Drum
Vibrator
Disc
Device
Tuner
Motor
Piano
Pedal
Wheel
Machine
Compressor
Phone
Pulley
Stylus
Pedalboard
Laptop
Charger
Joystick
Tripod
Gearbox
Keyboard
Flywheel
Bike
Screwdriver
Toy
Adapter
Propeller
Blade
Technics
Cd Player
Record Player
Sound System
Drum Kit
Cassette Player
Tape Deck
Phono Cartridge
Grand Piano
Dvd Player
Conveyor Belt
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