media player

noun

A software application for the playback of audio or video files.

Meanings

nounmedia player (plural media players)

plural media players

  1. computingA software application for the playback of audio or video files.
  2. computingA hardware device that performs the same function, often also acting as a data storage device.

Translations

Danish medieafspiller
  • medieafspillersoftware
Finnish mediasoitin, mediasoitin
  • mediasoitinhardware
  • mediasoitinsoftware
Māori pūpāho
  • pūpāhohardware
Portuguese reprodutor multimédia, reprodutor de multimédia
  • reprodutor multimédiasoftware
  • reprodutor de multimédiasoftware
  • reprodutor de médiasoftware
  • reprodutor de mídiasoftware
Cite this entry
APA

media player. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/media%20player

MLA

“media player.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/media%20player. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “media player,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/media%20player.

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