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Definition of audiophile
: a person who is enthusiastic about high-fidelity sound reproduction
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Snugs verdict: Good, but Snugs either need to be cheaper, or perform better to appeal to anyone but nitpicky audiophiles.
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Even so, audiophiles or those hosting a party will probably still want to connect to external speakers.
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Harman is best known for making car audio systems under brand names popular with audiophiles such as Harman/Kardon and JBL.
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His latest, the Emmeline Apache, is an audiophile headphone amplifier that shows its inventor's deployment-ready attention to detail.
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First Known Use of audiophile
1951
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