autochanger
autochanger noun: a device for playing multiple music media of a certain kind (gramophone records, compact discs, etc.) in a predetermined sequence without user intervention.
Noun
autochanger (plural autochangers)
- A device for playing multiple music media of a certain kind (gramophone records, compact discs, etc.) in a predetermined sequence without user intervention.
- Cedric [...] opened the record player and showed him the revolving disc and the others poised above it on the auto-changer.1971, Richard Carpenter, Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac, Harmondsworth: Puffin Books, page 71
- An automatic tape loader, for switching automatically between several computer backup tapes.
Forms of autochanger
| plural | autochangers |
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Origin of autochanger
From auto- + changer.
Questions about autochanger
- What does autochanger mean?
- Autochanger means a device for playing multiple music media of a certain kind (gramophone records, compact discs, etc.) in a predetermined sequence without user intervention.
- What part of speech is autochanger?
- Autochanger is a noun.
- What is the plural of autochanger?
- The plural of autochanger is autochangers.
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