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s | unplayable |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adjective unplayable is

(of an audio or visual recording) unable to be played on specified equipment, or at all.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    unplayable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of an audio or visual recording) Unable to be played on specified equipment, or at all.
  • * 2010 , Mark Berresford, That's Got 'Em!: The Life and Music of Wilbur C. Sweatman (page 143)
    • Apparently the Edison company failed to consider, or chose to ignore, the fact that their records were made using the “hill and dale” vertical-cut recording groove and therefore unplayable on standard (and much cheaper) gramophones
  • (cricket, football, of the delivery of a ball) Impossible to play or to defend against.
  • (video games) That cannot be played, or is so tedious, complicated, buggy, etc. as to discourage or preclude playing.
  • * 1988 , Lazer Tag'' (game review in ''Your Sinclair issue 32, August 1988)
    • Unoriginal, unplayable , overpriced and generally unappealing.