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Definition of Tannoy™ noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Tannoy™

noun
 
/ˈtænɔɪ/
 
/ˈtænɔɪ/
(British English)
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  1. a system with loudspeakers used for giving information in a public place
    • to make an announcement over the Tannoy
    Topics Transport by bus and trainc2
    Word Origin1920s: contraction of tantalum alloy, which is used as a rectifier in the system.
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