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单词 geophone
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Definition of geophone in English:

geophone

noun ˈdʒiːə(ʊ)fəʊn
  • A device or instrument used to detect vibrations in the ground, especially sound waves or shock waves.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Cosmopolitan. From geo- + -phone, probably after French géophone (although this is apparently first attested slightly later: 1917 or earlier).

 
 

Definition of geophone in US English:

geophone

nounˈdʒiːə(ʊ)fəʊn
  • A device or instrument used to detect vibrations in the ground, especially sound waves or shock waves.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Cosmopolitan. From geo- + -phone, probably after French géophone (although this is apparently first attested slightly later: 1917 or earlier).

 
 
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