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Look up: Gramophone

  1. gramophone
    [n] - an antique record player
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Gramophone
    an electroacoustic device including a record player,an amplifying system and one or more built-in or separate loudspeakers Category: Electrical engineering and energy • British term for phonograph. Category: Electrical engineering and energy
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. gramophone
    A type of mechanical music player patented in the USA by Emile Berliner in 1887, using flat discs rather than the cylinders of Edison's phonograph. Early 20thC models used a large, trumpet-shaped horn to amplify the sound, and by the 1920s gramophones were housed in a case.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. Gramophone
    Gram'o·phone noun [ Greek ... a thing drawn or written (fr. ... write) + -phone , as in telephone .] An instrument for recording, preserving, and reproducing sounds, the record being a tracing of a phonautograph etched in some solid material...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/50

  5. gramophone
    acoustic gramophone noun an antique record player; the sound of the vibrating needle is amplified acoustically
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Gramophone
    • (n.) An instrument for recording, preserving, and reproducing sounds, the record being a tracing of a phonautograph etched in some solid material. Reproduction is accomplished by means of a system attached to an elastic diaphragm.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. gramophone
    (from the article `acoustics`) ...depth in a cylindrical sheet of foil, but a spiral groove on a flat rotating disk was introduced a decade later by the German-born American ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/56

  8. Gramophone
    (from the article `Mackenzie, Compton`) ...of the Scottish National Party. He served as rector of Glasgow University (1931–34), as literary critic for the London Daily Mail (1931–35), and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/56

  9. gramophone
    gramophone An instrument for the reproduction of recorded sound, similar in principle to the phonograph but using, instead of a drum, a flat disc containing a spiral groove; a stylus is allowed to rest in the groove as the disc is rotated on a turntable, and the vibrations communicated to the stylus...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. gramophone
    electroacoustic device including a record player, an amplifying system and one or more built-in or separate loudspeakers
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  11. Gramophone
    `Gramophone` might refer to: English term for U.S. English "phonograph", the first device for recording and replaying sound. The two names were originally those used by rival manufacturers
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gramophone

  12. Gramophone
    (magazine) `Gramophone` is a magazine published monthly in London by Haymarket devoted to classical music and jazz, particularly recordings. It was founded in 1923 by the Scottish author Compton Mackenzie. The magazine presents the Gramophone Awards each year to the classical recording...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gramophone



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