"DVD-player" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: DVD-players [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} DVD-player (plural DVD-players)
  1. Alternative form of DVD player. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: DVD player
    Sense id: en-DVD-player-en-noun-j6Lus34Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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