disc jockey
noun
a person who conducts a radio broadcast consisting of recorded music, informal talk, commercial announcements, etc.
disc jockeys
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pluralof disc jockey.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They press vinyl to sell at shows, and it gets into the hands of disc jockeys at ever-larger radio stations with an increasing number of watts behind their broadcasts.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Multiple publications, Reddit posts and morning rush-hour disc jockeys certainly have.
From Salon ● Nov. 15, 2023
Protesters and disc jockeys denounced Mr. Watt as a nerd.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
There’ll also be an expanded emphasis on engagement beyond shopping this year, Griffin said, with games and activities for kids, live music, disc jockeys, poetry performances, fashion shows and programming booths for local nonprofits.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
Plenty of disc jockeys have come up with analogous call-in show formats over the last 80 years, but Laboe was likely the first to take listener requests and dedications.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2023
