Sekirov Dictionary

phonograph

UK /ˈfəʊnəˌɡɹɑːf/US /ˈfoʊnəˌɡɹæf/

noun 4
verb 2
forms 3

noun4

A device that captures sound waves onto an engraved archive; a lathe.
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(US, Canada) A record player.
- […]I've knew people that if they got a rag rug on the floor and a kewpie doll lamp on the phonograph they think they're runnin' a parlor house.' — 1937
(UK, historical) A device that records or plays sound from cylinder records.
(old-fashioned) A character or symbol used to represent a sound, especially one used in phonography.

verb2

(old-fashioned) To record for playback by phonograph.
(old-fashioned) To transcribe into phonographic symbols.

forms

phonographed · phonographing · phonographs

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