tonearm

/ˈtoʊnˌɑrm/
noun
  1. The part of a record player or turntable that holds the stylus (needle) and moves across the record to play the sound.
    • She replaced the tonearm to improve the sound quality of her stereo system.
    • The tonearm on my old turntable needs to be balanced properly.
    • He carefully lowered the tonearm onto the vinyl record.
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