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Definition of Tuner
1. Noun. Someone who tunes pianos.
Exact synonyms: Piano Tuner
Generic synonyms: Skilled Worker, Skilled Workman, Trained Worker
Derivative terms: Tune
Generic synonyms: Skilled Worker, Skilled Workman, Trained Worker
Derivative terms: Tune
2. Noun. An electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals.
Exact synonyms: Radio, Radio Receiver, Radio Set, Receiving Set, Wireless
Terms within: Amplifier, Detector, Demodulator, Detector
Specialized synonyms: Clock Radio, Crystal Set, Heterodyne Receiver, Superhet, Superheterodyne Receiver, Push-button Radio
Group relationships: Radio, Wireless, Radio-gramophone, Radio-phonograph
Generic synonyms: Receiver, Receiving System
Derivative terms: Radio
Terms within: Amplifier, Detector, Demodulator, Detector
Specialized synonyms: Clock Radio, Crystal Set, Heterodyne Receiver, Superhet, Superheterodyne Receiver, Push-button Radio
Group relationships: Radio, Wireless, Radio-gramophone, Radio-phonograph
Generic synonyms: Receiver, Receiving System
Derivative terms: Radio
Definition of Tuner
1. n. One who tunes; especially, one whose occupation is to tune musical instruments.
Definition of Tuner
1. Noun. A person who tunes a piano. ¹
2. Noun. A device, electronic or mechanical, that helps a person tune a musical instrument by showing the deviation of the played pitch from the desired pitch. ¹
3. Noun. On a musical instrument, a peg or mechanical device that changes the tension, and hence pitch, of a string. ¹
4. Noun. The component of an audio system that receives radio broadcasts. ¹
5. Noun. (context: entertainment industry) A musical. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tuner
1. one that tunes [n -S] - See also: tunes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tuner
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