turntable

[ turn-tey-buhl ]

/ ˈtɜrnˌteɪ bəl /

noun

the rotating disk that spins the record on a phonograph.

Railroads. a rotating, track-bearing platform pivoted in the center, used for turning locomotives and cars around.

a rotating stand used in sculpture, metalwork, and ceramics.

Origin of turntable

First recorded in 1825–35; turn + table

Words nearby turntable

turnsole, turnspit, turnstile, turnstone, turnt, turntable, turntable ladder, turntablist, turn tail, turn the clock back, turn the corner

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Example sentences from the Web for turntable

Just pop a few bananas on a turntable and you've got yourself a casual kick back!
Nicki Minaj’s ‘Anaconda’ Is Too Much Booty for One Man to Handle|Amy Zimmerman|August 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The disc jockey mumbled a few words, then played whatever record was cued up on his turntable.
I Reported John Lennon's Death|Steve North|December 7, 2010|DAILY BEAST
And the turntable comes from the rotating stage at the shopping-network QVC, where Sharkey worked in the early 1990s.
The Web's Supermom|Cait Murphy|July 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Power for using the turntable is applied through the cone t.
Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II|Joshua Rose

The work, being kept on a whirler or turntable, is sprayed now and then with water and thus prevented from becoming too hard.
The Potter's Craft|Charles F. Binns
Then on to the turntable and the waiting stall, until ready to go out again upon the regular service or extra duty.
The Modern Railroad|Edward Hungerford
In the second case, the eight little cannon are apparently secured to a kind of turntable, to be revolved by hand.
The British Navy Book|Cyril Field
It was dusk when the purse seiner finished loading her catch and stowed the great net in a dripping heap on the turntable aft.
Poor Man's Rock|Bertrand W. Sinclair

British Dictionary definitions for turntable

turntable

/ (ˈtɜːnˌteɪbəl) /

noun

the circular horizontal platform that rotates a gramophone record while it is being played

a flat circular platform that can be rotated about its centre, used for turning locomotives and cars

the revolvable platform on a microscope on which specimens are examined

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	turntable
释义	turntable [ turn-tey-buhl ] / ˈtɜrnˌteɪ bəl / noun the rotating disk that spins the record on a phonograph. Railroads. a rotating, track-bearing platform pivoted in the center, used for turning locomotives and cars around. a rotating stand used in sculpture, metalwork, and ceramics. Origin of turntable First recorded in 1825–35; turn + table Words nearby turntable turnsole, turnspit, turnstile, turnstone, turnt, turntable, turntable ladder, turntablist, turn tail, turn the clock back, turn the corner Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for turntable Just pop a few bananas on a turntable and you've got yourself a casual kick back! Nicki Minaj’s ‘Anaconda’ Is Too Much Booty for One Man to Handle\|Amy Zimmerman\|August 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The disc jockey mumbled a few words, then played whatever record was cued up on his turntable. I Reported John Lennon's Death\|Steve North\|December 7, 2010\|DAILY BEAST And the turntable comes from the rotating stage at the shopping-network QVC, where Sharkey worked in the early 1990s. The Web's Supermom\|Cait Murphy\|July 24, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Power for using the turntable is applied through the cone t. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II\|Joshua Rose The work, being kept on a whirler or turntable, is sprayed now and then with water and thus prevented from becoming too hard. The Potter's Craft\|Charles F. Binns Then on to the turntable and the waiting stall, until ready to go out again upon the regular service or extra duty. The Modern Railroad\|Edward Hungerford In the second case, the eight little cannon are apparently secured to a kind of turntable, to be revolved by hand. The British Navy Book\|Cyril Field It was dusk when the purse seiner finished loading her catch and stowed the great net in a dripping heap on the turntable aft. Poor Man's Rock\|Bertrand W. Sinclair British Dictionary definitions for turntable turntable / (ˈtɜːnˌteɪbəl) / noun the circular horizontal platform that rotates a gramophone record while it is being played a flat circular platform that can be rotated about its centre, used for turning locomotives and cars the revolvable platform on a microscope on which specimens are examined Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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