headshell

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Synonyms: seashell, earshell, headstall, sea shell, hadsell, hardshell, headsheet

Antonyms: seashell, earshell, headstall, sea shell, hadsell, hardshell, headsheet

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|music}} A component of a [[record player]] that is attached to the end of a [[turntable]] arm. The [[cartridge]] is bolted to it.
2. {{lb|en|computing}} A component of a [[w:Sun Microsystems|Sun]] server, used to [[connect]] a [[console]] between two Sun machines. It is made up of a [[w:DB-25|DB-25]] male connector with a normal [[w:Cat-5|Cat-5]] [[ethernet]] cable connecting to another DB-25 male connector.

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