ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Long-play

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Long-play is a noun meaning Ellipsis of long-play record, a 12- or 10-inch microgroove phonograph record format introduced in 1948.

Meaning

Ellipsis of long-play record, a 12- or 10-inch microgroove phonograph record format introduced in 1948.

Example Sentences

The coming of long-play and the coming of hi-fi have helped jazz no less than classical music.

Word Forms

Synonyms for long-play

Depending on context, synonyms include LP, album, slow, long-playing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slow, twelve-inch, album, disc, disk, lead-out.

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