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CRYSTAL MIKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does crystal mike mean? 

CRYSTAL MIKE (noun)
  The noun CRYSTAL MIKE has 1 sense:

1. a microphone in which sound waves vibrate a piezoelectric crystal that generates a varying voltageplay

  Familiarity information: CRYSTAL MIKE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CRYSTAL MIKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A microphone in which sound waves vibrate a piezoelectric crystal that generates a varying voltage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

crystal microphone; crystal mike

Hypernyms ("crystal mike" is a kind of...):

mic; microphone; mike (device for converting sound waves into electrical energy)

Meronyms (parts of "crystal mike"):

crystal (a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices)


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