record_player (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *record player*:
NOUN	artifact	record player, phonograph	machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically

English > *record player*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically.
Synonym	phonograph
Part of	audio system, sound system	A system of electronic equipment for recording or reproducing sound
Parts	cartridge, pickup	An electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
	radio chassis	A chassis for a radio receiver
	record changer, auto-changer, changer	An automatic mechanical device on a record player that causes new records to be played without manual intervention
	tone arm, pickup, pickup arm	mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge
	turntable	A circular horizontal platform that rotates a phonograph record while it is being played
Narrower	gramophone, acoustic gramophone	An antique record player
Narrower	jukebox, nickelodeon	A cabinet containing an automatic record player
Broader	machine	Any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks

HyperDic: record_player