CEFR B1

disc jockey

noun

Meaning

A person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience, often providing commentary or mixing tracks in real-time.

Examples

  • The disc jockey kept the energy high by mixing popular dance tracks throughout the evening.
  • She started her career as a local disc jockey before eventually hosting her own radio show.

Synonyms: DJ, selector, turntablist, radio host