turntable
/ˈtɜrnˌteɪbəl/
noun
- A rotating platform that plays vinyl records, part of a record player.
- DJs often use two turntables to mix songs together.
- My dad's old turntable still produces warm, rich sound.
- He placed the vinyl record on the turntable and gently lowered the needle.
- A rotating platform used to turn vehicles or heavy equipment around, especially on a railway or in a garage.
- The locomotive was turned around on the railway turntable.
- The old train station still has a working turntable for steam engines.
- A turntable in the garage helps mechanics rotate cars easily.
- A rotating platform used in a theater to change scenery quickly.
- Actors stood on the turntable as it slowly rotated to reveal a new set.
- The theater installed a new turntable to make productions more dynamic.
- The stage turntable allowed for seamless scene changes during the play.
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