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- [turn-tey-buh l]
- /ˈtɜrnˌteɪ bəl/
- /ˈtɜːnˌteɪ.bl̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [turn-tey-buh l]
- /ˈtɜrnˌteɪ bəl/
Definitions of turntable word
- noun turntable the rotating disk that spins the record on a phonograph. 1
- noun turntable Railroads. a rotating, track-bearing platform pivoted in the center, used for turning locomotives and cars around. 1
- noun turntable a rotating stand used in sculpture, metalwork, and ceramics. 1
- countable noun turntable A turntable is the flat, round part of a record player on which a record is put when it is played. 0
- noun turntable the circular horizontal platform that rotates a gramophone record while it is being played 0
- noun turntable a flat circular platform that can be rotated about its centre, used for turning locomotives and cars 0
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Origin of turntable
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; turn + table
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Parts of speech for Turntable
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turntable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
turntable usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for turntable
noun turntable
- gramophone — a phonograph.
- graphophone — a phonograph for recording and reproducing sounds on wax records.
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