Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A disc jockey.
- noun A turntablist.
- intransitive verb To act as a DJ at (a social gathering or radio station).
- intransitive verb To act as a DJ.
- abbreviation district judge
- abbreviation Latin Doctor Juris (Doctor of Law)
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The
ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code forDjibouti . - noun
disc jockey ,deejay - noun
dinner jacket - verb To act as a DJ (disc jockey); to
play ,cut andmix /blend recordedmusic . - proper noun stock symbol Dow Jones & Company
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Examples
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"That's like the sun rising for you," said his friend and colleague, Alex Ives , who sometimes disc jockeys under the name DJ Vanity Fair.
Crawfish and Pandas at Palm Beach Bash Marshall Heyman 2012
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After posting a "sunny, bright, cozy loft" on the rental marketplace, the woman, who uses the pseudonym EJ, returned to find the apartment ransacked by a renter using the name "DJ Pattrson."
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Stover's diverse music resume goes back to 2000, when he joined the "weird performance-art project" called Big Jeter, the creation of filmmaker Gary Huggins who gave Stover the nickname DJ Clem.
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Stover's diverse music resume goes back to 2000, when he joined the "weird performance-art project" called Big Jeter, the creation of filmmaker Gary Huggins who gave Stover the nickname DJ Clem.
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This song from Jazzy Jeff's 2007 album "Return of the Magnificent" waxes about first loves and serves as a reminder that the DJ is a great complement to any performer.
Clicky shuffle: Random songs for Tuesday morning Erin Williams 2010
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The DJ is up 38% since he took office on January 20,2009.
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At least vinyl is still alive and going strong in DJ communities.
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A DJ is set, as is a Cash Bar, and this party is fine for all ages.
Twilight Lexicon » Win Gold Passes To Creation Entertainment’s Official Twilight Tour Houston 2010
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So she calls another DJ, maybe somebody like Jon Voigt, who doesn't know about no-call lists, and Play Misty for Me does not jump-start Eastwood's directing career and none of us get to see those Sondra Locke movies.
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A Swedish DJ is spinning while two peasant women from Hubei wipe off the bar and clean the floor, next to trendy barmen filling glasses with cocktails with international names.
In China, Musicians For the Modern Era Ilaria Maria Sala 2010
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