TURNTABLE


Meaning of TURNTABLE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : a revolvable platform: as

a. : a pivoted structure that supports a platform or track and revolves in a horizontal plane for turning wheeled vehicles

locomotive turntable

b. : lazy susan

c. : a support with horizontal bearings for holding a reel for winding or unwinding rope

d. : a rotating platform that carries a phonograph record

2. : a machine that reproduces speech or music from records and transcriptions for radiobroadcasting

3. : a stunt performed on the trampoline consisting of a front drop followed by a horizontal rotation of the body in the air into a second front drop

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