turntable
noun
turn·ta·ble
ˈtərn-ˌtā-bəl 
: a revolvable platform: such as
a
: a rotating platform that carries a phonograph record
b
: a platform with a track for turning wheeled vehicles (such as locomotives)
c
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There’s even a turntable in one corner where guests can choose their own vinyl to play.
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Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
The office was a rotunda in form, mounted on a turntable.
—Charles Portis, Harper's Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025
The entire system has a footprint just slightly larger than the turntable on its own.
—Brad Moon, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Accessories include a glass turntable, an air fry tray, an air fry basket, a lower wire rack, and a higher wire rack.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
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Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
The office was a rotunda in form, mounted on a turntable.
—Charles Portis, Harper's Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025
The entire system has a footprint just slightly larger than the turntable on its own.
—Brad Moon, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Accessories include a glass turntable, an air fry tray, an air fry basket, a lower wire rack, and a higher wire rack.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for turntable
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“Turntable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turntable. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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turntable
noun
turn·ta·ble
-ˌtā-bəl
1
: a platform that can be turned around
2
: a round flat plate that turns a phonograph record
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