Meaning of Phonograph | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A device that captures sound waves onto an engraved archive; a lathe.
2. A device that records or plays sound from cylinder records.
   British, historical
3. A record player.
   Canada, US, historical
4. A character or symbol used to represent a sound, especially one used in phonography.
   dated

Equivalents

Examples

“[…]I've knew people that if they got a rag rug on the floor and a kewpie doll lamp on the phonograph they think they're runnin' a parlor house.'”

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