ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tuner

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈtuː.nɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tuner is a noun meaning A person who tunes a piano or organ.

Meaning

A person who tunes a piano or organ.

More Meanings

  1. On a musical instrument, a peg or mechanical device that changes the tension, and hence pitch, of a string.
  2. The component of an audio system that receives radio broadcasts.
  3. (entertainment industry, informal) A musical.
  4. A device, electronic or mechanical, that helps a person tune a musical instrument by showing the deviation of the played pitch from the desired pitch.
  5. (archaic) One who sings or makes music.

Word Forms

Synonyms for tuner

Depending on context, synonyms include radio, wireless.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include radio, wireless, tuning, turner, receiving, recipient.

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