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turntable
noun turn·ta·ble \-ˌtā-bəl\
: the part of a record player that turns the record
: a platform that is used to turn vehicles (such as railroad cars) around
Full Definition of TURNTABLE
: a revolvable platform: as a : a platform with a track for turning wheeled vehicles (as locomotives) b : lazy susan c : a rotating platform that carries a phonograph record
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1835
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