tannoy


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tannoy /ˈtanɔɪ/ Brit.
noun trademark a type of public address system. verb transmit or announce over such a system.
– origin 1920s: contr. of tantalum alloy, which is used as a rectifier in the system.
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