- LP
- abbr.
1 long-playing (gramophone record).
2 low pressure.
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nouna long-playing phonograph record; designed to be played at 33.3 rpm (Freq. 1)• Syn: ↑L-P• Hypernyms: ↑phonograph record, ↑phonograph recording, ↑record, ↑disk, ↑disc, ↑platter* * *
abbreviation1. ladyship2. lordship* * *
pl. LPs, LP's.a phonograph record played at 331/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.* * *
abbrev1. Labour Party2. Lord or Lady Provost3. Low pressure————————LP /el-pēˈ/nounA long-playing record* * *
long-playing record: a record that turns 33 times a minuteThesaurus: records and other musical recordingshyponym* * *
LP (no periods),1. a long-playing phonograph record.2. Trademark. a name for a phonograph record of this type.3. low pressure.L.P.,low pressure.* * *
abbr.■ long-playing (phonograph record)two LP records | a collection of LPs
■ low pressure* * *
/ˌɛlˈpiː/ noun, pl LP's or LPs [count]: a phonograph record designed to be played at 331/3 revolutions per minute — called also long-playing record* * *
the abbreviation for ‘long-playing record’ (a record that plays for about 25 minutes each side and turns 33 times per minute)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.