deejay Hear it!

deejay Definition

☆ dee·jay (dē′jā′)

noun

Informal disc jockey

Etymology: d(isc) j(ockey)

deejay Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • legendary: Their mission: to invoke the spirit of Alan Freed, the legendary 50s deejay credited with coining the phrase rock'n'roll.
  • first: He was really one of the first deejay 's that turned the genre into an artform.

Noun used with modifier

radio: However it was the B-side that attracted major attention from the radio deejays.