tuner

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun someone who tunes pianos
noun an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals

From tune (verb) + -er.

There was an ascending wail from the tuner. — Walter and the Wireless, Sara Ware Bassett
“I began as a powerloom tuner in Stavert’s mill. — Mr. Standfast, John Buchan
“My aunt has been trying to find a tuner for ours. — My man Jeeves, P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse

piano tuner

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