Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disc-jockey

Noun
/ˈdɪsk ˈdʒɒki/
Definition
A person who plays recorded music for an audience.
Examples
  • The disc-jockey kept the party going with his seamless mixes.
  • She dreams of becoming a renowned disc-jockey in the music industry.
  • At the festival, the disc-jockey played a mix of popular and underground tracks.
Meaning
Disc-jockeys select, mix, and play music for various events, including parties, radio shows, and clubs, often using turntables or digital equipment.
Synonyms
  • D.J.
  • Mixer
  • Turntablist
  • Music curator