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Walkman
[ wawk-muhn, -man ]
Trademark.
- a brand name for a kind of portable audio player, especially a cassette player and radio, used with headphones.
Walkman
/ ˈwɔːkmən /
noun
- a small portable media player with light headphones
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Walkman1
First recorded in 1975–80
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Example Sentences
Here, we’re in a world of phone booths, pagers and bulky computers no one knows how to work, of Walkmans and videotape, which both simplifies and complicates the action.
From Los Angeles Times
"I remember everybody being in their new suits, looking great and listening to music on our new Sony Walkmans," recalls Spink.
From BBC
If you have an iPod or a phone that plays music, the Sony Walkman may look like ancient history.
From NewsForKids.net
I never thought I would pop one of those tapes into my Walkman and hear a song that would change my life forever.
From Salon
It reminds me of when I was much younger and I had a cassette Walkman.
From Los Angeles Times
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