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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The arm of a phonograph turntable that holds the cartridge.

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  • noun a light, balanced arm that holds the pickup cartridge on a record player

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  • noun mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge

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  • Toni Arm

    August 25, 2010