nickelodeon

nickelodeon
Jukebox Juke"box, n. 1. A phonograph or compact disc player with multiple discs, requiring the insertion of coins prior to playing, and allowing the user to select the playing of any disc in its inventory. An early version was called the {nickelodeon}. [PJC]

2. (Computers) a data-storage device having multiple compact discs, of which only one may be on-line at any given time, which permits the user (through computer commands) to select on-line access to any disc from its inventory, in a manner reminiscent of a musical jukebox[1]. [PJC]


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  • nickelodeon — ick el*o de*on, n. [Nickel + odeon.] 1. A place of entertainment, as for moving picture exhibition, charging a fee or admission price of five cents. [U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. An early version of a jukebox that was operated by insertion of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • nickelodeon — (n.) 1888, motion picture theater, from NICKEL (Cf. nickel) five cent coin (the cost to view one) + odeon, as in Melodeon (1840) music hall, ultimately from Gk. oideion building for musical performances (see ODEON (Cf. odeon)). Meaning nickel… …   Etymology dictionary

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  • nickelodeon — ☆ nickelodeon [nik΄əl ō′dē ən ] n. 1. [ NICKEL + Fr odéon < LL odeum, ODEUM] an early 20th cent. theater for exhibiting films, vaudeville, etc. to which the admission was five cents 2. [ NICKEL + (MEL)ODEON] a player piano or type of jukebox… …   English World dictionary

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