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phonograph

  • noun
  • /ˈfəʊnəˌɡɹɑːf/

A device that captures sound waves onto an engraved archive; a lathe.

Other meanings

  1. A device that records or plays sound from cylinder records.

  2. A record player.

Synonyms

  • record player

A kind of

  • machine

Related words

  • kinetophonograph
  • microphonograph
  • telephonograph
  • phonograph record

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “phonograph” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.