Graphophone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Graphophone is a noun meaning An improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.
Meaning
An improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.
More Meanings
- An optical device for showing (or photographing) an image when projected upon the atmosphere as a screen.
Example Sentences
And then I see that the grip she was carrying was one of them little graphophones.
Word Forms
- graphophones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include graphogram, phonograph, cerography, phonodisc, telephonograph, dictaphone.
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