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UK//ˈdʒuːk.bɒks//US//ˈdʒuːk.bɑːks//

Meaning of Jukebox

A coin-operated machine that plays selected songs from a collection.

In simple words: A machine that plays music for you when you put money in.

Jukebox in a sentence

  • We played our favorite song on the jukebox at the diner.
  • The jukebox was filled with classic hits from the 80s.
  • Everyone gathered around the jukebox to listen to their favorite tunes.
  • I always choose the jukebox when I'm at a bar for some nostalgia.
  • The vintage jukebox played a mix of rock and roll and pop songs.
  • He inserted a coin into the jukebox and selected a dreamy ballad.

How to use Jukebox

Used in casual settings like diners or bars where people want to listen to music. Less common in formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of a box that 'jumps' into music when you put in coins.

Related words

Collocations with Jukebox

  • play a song
  • pick a tune
  • insert a coin
  • classic jukebox
  • vintage jukebox

Synonyms for Jukebox

  • music player
  • record player
  • audio machine

Common mistakes with Jukebox

  • Confused with 'jukesbox' when pronouncing.
  • Misunderstanding functionality, thinking it requires a smartphone.
  • Overusing in contexts where 'music player' is more appropriate.

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Frequently asked questions about Jukebox

What does Jukebox mean?

A machine that plays music for you when you put money in.

What is the definition of Jukebox?

A coin-operated machine that plays selected songs from a collection.

How do you use Jukebox in a sentence?

We played our favorite song on the jukebox at the diner.

Can you give another example of Jukebox?

The jukebox was filled with classic hits from the 80s.

What are synonyms for Jukebox?

Common alternatives include music player, record player, audio machine.

What words go with Jukebox?

It commonly pairs with play a song, pick a tune, insert a coin, classic jukebox, vintage jukebox.

What are common mistakes when using Jukebox?

Confused with 'jukesbox' when pronouncing. Misunderstanding functionality, thinking it requires a smartphone. Overusing in contexts where 'music player' is more appropriate.

How do you pronounce Jukebox?

US: //ˈdʒuːk.bɑːks//, UK: //ˈdʒuːk.bɒks//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Jukebox?

Used in casual settings like diners or bars where people want to listen to music. Less common in formal contexts.