Etymology

Wurlitzer

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Today it means: A jukebox manufactured by the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company. Full definition →

German Wurlitzer
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  1. German · borrowed fromWurlitzer
  2. English todayWurlitzer

Borrowed from German Wurlitzer; the jukebox is named after Franz Rudolph Wurlitzer (1831-1914).

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