boob tubes

plural of boob tube
as in TVs
an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound tonight I just want to unwind in front of the boob tube

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televisions
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  • Most will find that TVs between 40-55 inches are ideal for bedrooms, while larger televisions between 60-85 inches work well in living rooms.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Most daily information is available on the Seabourn app and suite televisions, minimizing paper use.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026
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“Boob tubes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boob%20tubes. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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