television tube meaning

UK /ˈtɛlɪvɪʒən tjuːb/ US /ˈtɛləvɪʒən tub/ 5 syllables

television tube (noun): a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen.

Definition of television tube

  1. a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen

    Synonyms: kinescope, picture tube

    Type of: cathode-ray tube

    Kinds: color tube

How to pronounce television tube

television tube is pronounced /ˈtɛlɪvɪʒən tjuːb/ in British English and /ˈtɛləvɪʒən tub/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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