cassette deck

American  

noun

1. a tape deck for playing and recording cassette tapes.

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Example Sentences

He’s driving, his arm stretched long across the top of the leather bench seat, his hand tapping along with “The Long Run,” by the Eagles, which is playing on the cassette deck.

From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2022

We drove across the Queensboro Bridge and continued past car dealerships and transmission shops, the places where your blue Buick Regal, with its peeling paint and cassette deck, goes to die.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 4, 2019

But while Robert Quine was recording the Matrix shows to a portable cassette deck, Peter Abram, co-owner of the club, was simultaneously capturing four-track recordings of the band’s performances.

From Salon • Dec. 11, 2015

Sounding as though it was recorded off laptop speakers and into a cassette deck, it's a rare example of lo-fi rap.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2011

"It was kind of cool how each tape sounded different depending on what cassette deck you used."

From The Guardian • Mar. 29, 2010