Jukebox
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒuːkbɒks/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jukebox is a noun meaning A coin-operated machine that plays recorded music, with push-buttons to make selections.
Meaning
A coin-operated machine that plays recorded music, with push-buttons to make selections.
More Meanings
- (computing, by extension) A software application capable of replaying tracks from a digital music collection.
- (computing) An automated carousel for the storage and retrieval of tapes, CD-ROMs, etc.
- (theater) Ellipsis of jukebox musical.
- To play and listen to music from a jukebox.
- (transitive) To play (music or digital content) on a jukebox
- (by extension) To play or repeat as if on a jukebox.
- To format or set up for playing by a jukebox.
Example Sentences
Haven't you ever wasted money jukeboxing in the bars that are bathed in pastis and grenadine?
Jukeboxes have frequently been compared to the megamusicals and are considered a direct offshoot.
"I love rock 'n roll So put another dime in the jukebox, baby I love rock 'n roll So come and take your time and dance with me"
Before you export a movie to tape, double-check the following: Make sure all unnecessary programs are closed, including your e-mail program, MP3 jukebox, and Web browser.
Word Forms
- jukeboxes
- juke box
- jukeboxing
- jukeboxed
Synonyms for jukebox
Depending on context, synonyms include nickelodeon.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nickelodeon, typescript, machinery, machine, juke, jukie.
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