record player

noun

: a device used for playing musical records

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Each room comes with a record player and access to the hotel’s lending library, keeping the city’s musical history alive. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Mar. 2026 It is warmly decorated with thoughtful little touches like a record player with a huge collection and tilt recliners in the den that are stylish, yet functional, helping seniors easily get to their feet. Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026 Outfitted with a Yamaha piano and a record player, this is a perfect spot for a music-loving solo traveler or a couple looking for a romantic getaway. Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2026 There was also a communal record player, allowing guests to spin records from artists such as Elvis Presley and Robert Pete Williams. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for record player

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“Record player.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/record%20player. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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record player

noun
rec·​ord player
ˈrek-ərd-
: an electronic instrument for playing phonograph records
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