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gramophone

 

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Noun gramophone has 1 sense
  1. gramophone, acoustic gramophone - an antique record player; the sound of the vibrating needle is amplified acoustically
    --1 is a kind of record player, phonograph
    --1 has particulars: Victrola

Definitions from the Web

Term: Gramophone

Noun (Popular Sense): A device used for playing sound recordings, typically using a rotating disc and a mechanical arm with a stylus.

Example sentence: I found an old gramophone in my grandfather's attic, complete with a collection of vintage vinyl records.


Noun (Local Sense): A brand name of a specific type of phonograph or record player.

Example sentence: My great-grandfather used to collect Gramophones and had a rare model from the 1920s.


Adjective (Popular Sense): Relating to or characteristic of the era when gramophones were widely used.

Example sentence: The gramophone tunes played at the party transported us back to the nostalgic sounds of the 1940s.


Adjective (Local Sense): Pertaining to or associated with the specific brand of Gramophone.

Example sentence: The Gramophone company released a limited edition gold-plated record player.


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