tonearm

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  • The pivoting bar that holds the pickup of a record player and conducts the resulting signal to the amplifier.

Etymology

Compound from English tone + English arm (poor, the upper limb of the body, equip with a weapon).

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arm

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poor, the upper limb of the body, equip with a weapon

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