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gramophone
nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/gɾɐ.mu.fɔ.nɨ/gra·mo·fo·ne
Definition
1An old device for reproducing sound, a precursor to the record player, which uses vinyl records and a needle.
Usage examples
“My grandfather still keeps a working gramophone.”
“The sound of a gramophone has a unique vintage character.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
gramophone needlegramophone recordgramophone horngramophone crank