ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Telegraphone

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Telegraphone is a noun meaning (historical) An early device for recording sound by local magnetization of a steel wire, disk, or ribbon, moved against the pole of a magnet connected electrically with a telephone receiver or similar.

Meaning

(historical) An early device for recording sound by local magnetization of a steel wire, disk, or ribbon, moved against the pole of a magnet connected electrically with a telephone receiver or similar.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include telegraphophone, teletype, motograph, autotelegraph, telegrapheme, telegraph.

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