turntable

noun
UK: /ˈtɜːnteɪbl/
US: /ˈtɜːrnteɪbl/

  1. A round, flat surface on which records are played.

    1. I put the record on the turntable.
    2. The DJ skillfully mixed tracks using his dual turntable setup for a seamless performance.

  2. A piece of equipment used to play vinyl records, consisting of a rotating disc and a stylus.

    1. He bought a new turntable to listen to his old records.
    2. The audiophile meticulously calibrated his turntable to achieve optimal sound quality during playback.

Synonyms

record player phonograph
turntable transitive-verb

  1. To rotate or revolve something on or as if on a turntable.

    1. She turntabled the cake to decorate it evenly.
    2. The engineer carefully turntabled the large gear to inspect every tooth for wear and tear.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "turntable" in English means: A round, flat surface on which records are played., A piece of equipment used to play vinyl records, consisting of a rotating disc and a stylus..

The phonetic transcription of "turntable" is /ˈtɜːnteɪbl/ in British English and /ˈtɜːrnteɪbl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "turntable": record player, phonograph.

Example usage of "turntable": "I put the record on the turntable.". More examples on the page.