phonograph Definition
pho·no·graph (fō′nə graf′)
phonograph Synonyms
phonograph Usage Examples
Converse of object
- invent: Music machine American Thomas Edison invented the phonograph, and made a recording of the nursery rhyme " Mary had a little lamb.
- play: Later, I played the phonograph, for the first time in nearly a week.
- include: In addition to these, the Institution is provided with several different musical instruments, including a phonograph and gramaphone.
- use: It also experimented with talkies at this time, using a phonograph.
Adjective modifier
- antique: This is the front door to our photo gallery of just some of the many incredible personal collections of antique phonographs and related items.
- first: When did the first cylinder phonograph came to India?
Modifies a noun
- record: It sounded like a phonograph record being played to fast.
- company: Only one succeeds, and we see him rise to become the owner of a huge phonograph company.
Noun used with modifier
- cylinder: Edison develops tin foil cylinder phonograph; files patent for it on December 24 which is awarded on February 19, 1878.
- tin-foil: Click on picture to enlarge l Edison commissions 600 tin-foil phonographs from several workshops to circulate for demonstration purposes.
Browse dictionary entries near phonograph
- ‹ phonogram
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- ‹ phono
- ‹ phonics
- ‹ phonic
- ‹ -phonia
- ‹ phoney
- ‹ phonetist
- ‹ phonetics
- ‹ phonetician
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