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tuner

tu·ner

UK/ˈtjuː.nə/ US/ˈtuː.nɚ/ rare archaic informal

noun

1.

someone who tunes pianos

Synonyms
2.

an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals

Origin

From tune (noun) + -er (“Variety -er”).

Phrases

  • high fidelity
  • TV tuner

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