disc jockey
or disk jockey
noun
a person who conducts a radio broadcast consisting of recorded music, informal talk, commercial announcements, etc.
a person who selects, plays, and announces records at a discotheque.
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Origin of disc jockey
An Americanism dating back to 1940–45
Words nearby disc jockey
disc brake, disc camera, disc film, disc floret, disc harrow, disc jockey, disc plough, disc wheel, disc-, disc., discal
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British Dictionary definitions for disc jockey
disc jockey
noun
a person who announces and plays recorded music, esp pop music, on a radio programme, etcAbbreviation: DJ, dj
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