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jukeboxMain Entry: juke·box Pronunciation: \ˈjük-ˌbäks\ Function: noun Etymology: from dial. jukehouse brothel, from juke to have sexual intercourse with, of Atlantic Creole origin; akin to Jamaican English juk to poke, stab, Krio chuk Date: 1939 : a coin-operated phonograph or compact-disc player that automatically plays recordings selected from its list
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