gramophone
nounmasculine/gɾɐ.mu.fɔ.nɨ/low
gra·mo·fo·ne
Definition
An old device for reproducing sound, a precursor to the record player, which uses vinyl records and a needle.
My grandfather still keeps a working gramophone.
The sound of a gramophone has a unique vintage character.
Common collocations
gramophone needlegramophone recordgramophone horngramophone crank
Etymology
Do grego 'gramma' (letra, escrito) e 'phone' (som).