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Definitions of phonograph in various dictionaries:
noun - machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically
A machine that reproduces sound by means of a stylus in contact with a grooved rotating disk.
PHONOGRAPH - The phonograph is a device for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound. In its later forms, it is also called a gramophone (as a trademark...
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Needle holder |
Thomas Edison's 1877 good idea |
An 1877 invention of Thomas Edison, as it was called then |
Once-popular record player |
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Feb 25 2019 Newsday.com |
Sep 3 2017 The Times - Specialist |
Jul 27 2007 USA Today |
Aug 26 2004 New York Times |
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The name of this 1877 invention is from the Greek for "sound writing" |
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A machine that reproduces sound by means of a stylus in contact with a grooved rotating disk. |
an early form of gramophone using cylinders and able to record as well as reproduce sound. |
machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically |
old use for record player |
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The phonograph is a device for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound. In its later forms, it is also called a gramophone (as a trademark since 1887, as a generic name in the UK since 1910) or, since the 1940s, a record player. The sound vibration waveforms are recorded as corresponding physical deviations of a spiral groove engraved, etched, incised, or impressed into the surface of a rotating cylinder or disc, called a "record" or "vinyl". To recreate the sound, the surface is similarly rotated while a playback stylus traces the groove and is therefore vibrated by it, very faintly reproducing the recorded sound. In early acoustic phonographs, the stylus vibrated a diaphragm which produced sound waves which were coupled to the open air through a flaring horn, or directly to the listener's ears through stethoscope-type earphones. * The phonograph was invented in 1877 by Thomas Edison. While other inventors had produced devices that could record sounds, Edison's phonograph wa |