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turntable

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turn·ta·ble  (tûrntbl)
n.
1.
a. The circular horizontal rotating platform of a phonograph on which the record is placed.
b. A phonograph exclusive of amplifying circuitry and speakers.
2. A circular horizontal rotating platform equipped with a railway track, used for turning locomotives, as in a roundhouse.
3. A rotating platform or disk, such as a lazy Susan.

turntable
Noun
1. the circular platform in a record player that rotates the record while it is being played
2. a circular platform used for turning locomotives and cars
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.turntableturntable - a circular horizontal platform that rotates a phonograph record while it is being played
platform - a raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform"
phonograph, record player - machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically
2.turntableturntable - a revolving tray placed on a dining table
tray - an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food
3.turntable - a rotatable platform with a track; used to turn locomotives and cars
platform - a raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform"
Translations

turntable [ˈtəːnteɪbl] nplato
turntable [ˈtəːnteɪbl] n (on record player) → platine f
turntable [ˈtəːnteɪbl] turn n (on record player) → Plattenteller m
turntable [ˈtəːnteɪbl] n (on record player) → piatto


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