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vee⋅jay

[vee-jey]
–noun Informal.
video jockey.

Origin:
vee (repr. video ) + (dee)jay
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vee·jay   (vē'jā')   
n.  A video jockey.

[v(ideo) + (d)eejay.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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veejay

and VJ; video jock
  1. n.
    a video jockey; a host on a television program that features music videos. (The abbreviation is an initialism. Patterned on deejay. See also disk jockey.) : Sally tried out for the veejay job, but she looked too old and stuffy for that kind of work.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

veejay 
1982, from video, on model of deejay (see disk).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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