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Noun: television receiver  'te-lu,vi-zhun ri'see-vu(r)
  1. (television) an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
    - television, television set, tv, tv set, idiot box [N. Amer, informal], boob tube [N. Amer, informal], telly [Brit, informal], goggle box [Brit, informal], TV, box [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: television receivers

Type of: receiver, receiving system

Part of: television, television system, TV

Encyclopedia: Television receiver