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Meaning of auxetophone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈɔːksətəfəʊn

Definitions

A pneumatic type of sound-playback device used in the early part of the twentieth century.

historical

Examples

“It was something that had come out during the séance tonight, none of which Madame Eskimoff had any direct memory of, although like all T.W.I.T.-sanctioned sittings, it had been recorded by means of a Parsons-Short Auxetophone.”

CEFR level

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