record player
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Noun
record players, plural;
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record players, plural;
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An apparatus for reproducing sound from phonograph records, comprising a turntable that spins the record at a constant speed and a stylus that slides along in the groove and picks up the sound, together with an amplifier and a loudspeaker
Web Definitions:
- machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically
- The phonograph, record player, or gramophone is a device that was mostly commonly used from the late 1870s through the 1980s for playing sound recordings.
- An analogue electronic device for playing gramophone records