cd-player
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.30 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of CD player.
Example Sentences
- "For the ‘consumer,’ CD improves on the gramophone in at least two decisive ways: it cuts out noise, and it cuts out wear. Both advantages come from the fact that the CD-player plays the record, not with a stylus, but with a laser beam which ‘reads off’ digital information from a metal surface protected from casual damage by a transparent coat of plastic."
- "80-watt ACT-design amp with input for CD-player"
- "Then there’s the main salon, fully equipped with luxury furniture and an entertainment center including TV, VCR, and CD-player, with stereo speakers installed throughout the vessel."
- "The spa’s spanking new Coyote Inn casitas are monuments to Southwestern sensuality with sybaritic whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, ample supplies of scented candles and fossilized desert-sand bath salts (a fax machine, CD-player, two TVs, Starbucks coffee are other in-room amenities)."
- "Suzuki Esteem wagon: Here’s a station wagon with a genuinely useful body style that makes an otherwise cramped small car a viable family car and comes with standard air conditioning, a smooth and decently peppy 122-hp, 1.8-liter, dual-overhead-cam engine, in-dash CD-player, and power steering—all for $13,699."
- "[…] the car is found later in Nashville with not only the CD-player missing and your daughter’s cell phone too but of course the library book, and now your mother’s got a lump in her breast and your elder daughter’s moved back into the house but what you want to know is who’s going to pay the $17 library fine?"