| English Dictionary |
SURFACE NOISE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does surface noise mean?
• SURFACE NOISE (noun)
The noun SURFACE NOISE has 1 sense:
1. noise produced by the friction of the stylus of a record player moving over the rotating record
Familiarity information: SURFACE NOISE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Noise produced by the friction of the stylus of a record player moving over the rotating record
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("surface noise" is a kind of...):
background noise; ground noise (extraneous noise contaminating sound measurements that cannot be separated from the desired signal)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"One man's trash is another man's treasure." (English proverb)
"Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf." (Native American proverb, Cree)
"Will take one to the water and bring him back thirsty." (Armenian proverb)
"Don't look a gift horse in the mouth." (Corsican proverb)
"Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf." (Native American proverb, Cree)
"Will take one to the water and bring him back thirsty." (Armenian proverb)
"Don't look a gift horse in the mouth." (Corsican proverb)