jukebox
Plural: jukeboxes
Noun
- a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin
- A coin-operated machine that plays recorded music, with push-buttons to make selections.
- A software application capable of replaying tracks from a digital music collection.
- An automated carousel for the storage and retrieval of tapes, CD-ROMs, etc.
- Ellipsis of jukebox musical.
- pl. -ES a coin-operated phonograph
Verb
- To play and listen to music from a jukebox.
- To play (music or digital content) on a jukebox
- To play or repeat as if on a jukebox.
- To format or set up for playing by a jukebox.
Origin / Etymology
1939, juke (“roadside café”) + box, replacing older collocational terms such as nickel-in-a-slot phonograph, coin-in-the-slot phonograph, and coin-operated phonograph.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 27
jukebox: valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordjukebox: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
jukebox: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 31
jukebox is a valid Words With Friends word