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CRYSTAL PICKUP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A cartridge in which an output voltage is produced by the vibration of a piezoelectric crystal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("crystal pickup" is a kind of...):
cartridge; pickup (an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable)
Meronyms (parts of "crystal pickup"):
crystal (a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices)