Definition of tuner Tuner

/tuˈnɚ/ - [tuner] - tun•er

We found 9 definitions of tuner from 4 different sources.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: tuners

tuner - someone who tunes pianos
  piano tuner
  skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker a worker who has acquired special skills
tuner - an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
  radio receiver, receiving set, radio set, radio, wireless
  receiving system, receiver set that receives radio or tv signals
  radio, wireless a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves
  radio-gramophone, radio-phonograph electronic equipment consisting of a combination of a radio receiver and a record player
  amplifier electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
  clock radio a radio that includes a clock that can be set to turn it on automatically
  crystal set an early radio receiver using a crystal detector
  detector any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
  demodulator, detector any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
  heterodyne receiver, superhet, superheterodyne receiver a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • tuner (Noun)
    A person who tunes a piano.
  • tuner (Noun)
    A device, electronic or mechanical, that helps a person tune a musical instrument by showing the deviation of the played pitch from the desired pitch.
  • tuner (Noun)
    On a musical instrument , a peg or mechanical device that changes the tension, and hence pitch, of a string.
  • tuner (Noun)
    The component of an audio system that receives radio broadcasts.
  • tuner (Noun)
    A musical.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • tuner (n.)
    One who tunes; especially, one whose occupation is to tune musical instruments.

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