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slipmat

slipmat noun: a circular piece of slippery material used by turntable disk jockeys instead of the traditional rubber mat, allowing a record to be manipulated while the platter continues to rotate underneath.

Noun

slipmat (plural slipmats)

  1. A circular piece of slippery material used by turntable disk jockeys instead of the traditional rubber mat, allowing a record to be manipulated while the platter continues to rotate underneath.

Forms of slipmat

pluralslipmats

Origin of slipmat

From slip + mat.

Questions about slipmat

What does slipmat mean?
Slipmat means a circular piece of slippery material used by turntable disk jockeys instead of the traditional rubber mat, allowing a record to be manipulated while the platter continues to rotate underneath.
What part of speech is slipmat?
Slipmat is a noun.
What is the plural of slipmat?
The plural of slipmat is slipmats.

Words near slipmat in the dictionary

  1. slipknots
  2. slipknotted
  3. slipknotting
  4. slipless
  5. sliplessness
  6. slipmat
  7. slipmats
  8. slipmouth
  9. slipmouths
  10. slipout
  11. slipouts

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