gramophone

[ gram-uh-fohn ]

/ ˈgræm əˌfoʊn /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR gramophone ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a phonograph.

Origin of gramophone

First recorded in 1887; originally a trademark; apparently inversion of phonogram now obsolete name for a phonographic cylinder

OTHER WORDS FROM gramophone

gram·o·phon·ic

[gram-uh-fon-ik], /ˌgræm əˈfɒn ɪk/, gram·o·phon·i·cal, adjectivegram·o·phon·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby gramophone

gram-molecular weight, gram molecule, Grammy, Gram-negative, Gramont, gramophone, grampa, Grampian, Grampian Mountains, Grampian Region, Grampians

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Example sentences from the Web for gramophone

"Give us a kiss, give us a kiss, by wireless," pleads the gramophone.
Cavalry of the Clouds|Alan Bott
In the evening she played through the various reels of her gramophone, but the pretence of mirth was obvious now.
The Trembling of a Leaf|William Somerset Maugham
Rossiter's new robustness of taste included love of a gramophone.
Mrs. Warren's Daughter|Sir Harry Johnston
But the gramophone which he had rescued at such risk fell into the water and was no more seen.
Gun running for Casement in the Easter rebellion, 1916|Karl Spindler

I skipped a gramophone emporium and a baby-linen shop and entered a fishmonger's.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Feb. 5, 1919|Various

British Dictionary definitions for gramophone

gramophone

/ (ˈɡræməˌfəʊn) /

noun

Also called: acoustic gramophone a device for reproducing the sounds stored on a record: now usually applied to the nearly obsolete type that uses a clockwork motor and acoustic hornUS and Canadian name: phonograph
(as modifier)a gramophone record

the technique and practice of recording sound on discthe gramophone has made music widely available

Derived forms of gramophone

gramophonic (ˌɡræməˈfɒnɪk), adjective

Word Origin for gramophone

C19: originally a trademark, perhaps based on an inversion of phonogram; see phono-, -gram

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单词	gramophone
释义	gramophone [ gram-uh-fohn ] / ˈgræm əˌfoʊn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gramophone ON THESAURUS.COM noun a phonograph. Origin of gramophone First recorded in 1887; originally a trademark; apparently inversion of phonogram now obsolete name for a phonographic cylinder OTHER WORDS FROM gramophone gram·o·phon·ic [gram-uh-fon-ik], /ˌgræm əˈfɒn ɪk/, gram·o·phon·i·cal, adjectivegram·o·phon·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby gramophone gram-molecular weight, gram molecule, Grammy, Gram-negative, Gramont, gramophone, grampa, Grampian, Grampian Mountains, Grampian Region, Grampians Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gramophone "Give us a kiss, give us a kiss, by wireless," pleads the gramophone. Cavalry of the Clouds\|Alan Bott In the evening she played through the various reels of her gramophone, but the pretence of mirth was obvious now. The Trembling of a Leaf\|William Somerset Maugham Rossiter's new robustness of taste included love of a gramophone. Mrs. Warren's Daughter\|Sir Harry Johnston But the gramophone which he had rescued at such risk fell into the water and was no more seen. Gun running for Casement in the Easter rebellion, 1916\|Karl Spindler I skipped a gramophone emporium and a baby-linen shop and entered a fishmonger's. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Feb. 5, 1919\|Various British Dictionary definitions for gramophone gramophone / (ˈɡræməˌfəʊn) / noun Also called: acoustic gramophone a device for reproducing the sounds stored on a record: now usually applied to the nearly obsolete type that uses a clockwork motor and acoustic hornUS and Canadian name: phonograph (as modifier)a gramophone record the technique and practice of recording sound on discthe gramophone has made music widely available Derived forms of gramophone gramophonic (ˌɡræməˈfɒnɪk), adjective Word Origin for gramophone C19: originally a trademark, perhaps based on an inversion of phonogram; see phono-, -gram Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gramophone stereo, phonograph, machine, hi-fi, victrola, sound system, graphophone, record player
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gramophone

noun

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noun

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