Turntable

Quick meaning: Turntable is a noun meaning A circular rotating platform.

Meaning

A circular rotating platform.

More Meanings

1. (transitive, music) To play (a record) using a turntable.
2. (intransitive) To rotate or turn around using, or as if using, a turntable.
3. (intransitive, music) To manipulate sound using turntables; to perform turntablism; to scratch

Example Sentences

Rik Shaw of Deadly Dragon Soundsystem continues his weekly residency by turntabling the rudest Jamaican dance records ever pressed.

Herein we see a plan wisely borrowed from America, in whose great cities the bulk of the merchandise is not carted along the streets, but turntabled into and out of the warehouse basements from an underground railway.

Traditional carols we all know. Holiday Baroque, Renaissance and medieval music is not, and therefore makes a distinctive gift for the discriminating recordphile and is certain to be turntabled other times of the year, too: […]

He stopped, turned around and looked to the City, which he saw as its first buildings in the haze the subway el entered as a vanishing point. He looked into the other direction, hills beginning, turntabling a highway toward the country.

Word Forms

• turntables
• turntabling
• turntabled

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rotary, revolving, gateway, hub, carousel, shelf.

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