Meaning of jukebox in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈdʒukˌbɑks/

    US accent Play button

    UK accent Play button

  1. Noun

    jukebox

    Etymology

    1930s: from juke + box

    Definitions

    1. a cabinet containing an automatic record player

    Examples

    • « records are played by inserting a coin »

Famous quotes

  • « But then I'm one of those guys that is still a bit afraid of the telephone, its implications for conversation. I still wonder if the jukebox might be the death of live music. »
    Tom Waits

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