Turntable
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A turntable is generally a rotating platform, and may refer to:
- A constant speed, motor driven phonograph/gramophone. The increasingly skillful use of turntables by DJs to mix and scratch records has given rise to the term turntablism and has lead to professional CD players with the same capability.
- Turntable (railroad), a device used at some railroad facilities to turn locomotives or other rolling stock around, or onto one of several radially arranged rail tracks (a rotary transfer table)
- A potter's wheel or pottery wheel, used for shaping spinning clay to produce circular pottery
- A lazy susan, used on a large tabletop so that items can reached from any sitting position
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