Phonograph is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PHONOGRAPH in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp. one used in phonography; also, gramophone
• an early form of gramophone using cylinders and able to record as well as reproduce sound.
• a record player.
• a character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp one used in phonography; also, gramophone
• A character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp. one used in phonography.
• An instrument for the mechanical registration and reproduction of audible sounds, as articulate speech, etc. It consists of a rotating cylinder or disk covered with some material easily indented, as tinfoil, wax, paraffin, etc., above which is a thin plate carrying a stylus. As the plate vibrates under the influence of a sound, the stylus makes minute indentations or undulations in the soft material, and these, when the cylinder or disk is again turned, set the plate in vibration, and reproduce the sound.
• machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an instrument for reproducing sounds by means of the vibration of a stylus or needle following a spiral groove on a revolving disc or cylinder

Words related to PHONOGRAPH

phono10 phonographs22

Words that contain PHONOGRAPH

phonographs22 phonography25 phonographer23 phonographic25 phonographers24 phonographies24 phonographist24 phonographists25 phonographicall28 phonographically32

How to use PHONOGRAPH in a sentence

• They could be heard over the noise of the phonograph, which was playing a brass-band selection.
• While he gauged the minutes ere he must order Tambi below with the phonograph and records, he noted the bush-girl gazing at him in dumb fear.
• Not so much as regards the phonograph, perhaps, but with respect to the breathless speed of production.
• From down the hall he could hear shrieks and the grind of a phonograph.
• Everybody had a very good time dancing to the music of the phonograph until it was time for the tea to be served.
• There were half a dozen lounging there, smoking and listening to the phonograph, which some one now stopped that they might hear every word that was spoken.
• The phonograph record is incised in wax, and presents special difficulties for study.
• The pitch may be calculated from the rotation rate of the disc, which is very constant, as it is driven at a low rate by the well-regulated high-speed motor of the phonograph.
• The phonograph was again started, and the curve-forms representing the spoken syllables filed past the point as the phonograph repeated each syllable.
• The participants form a line around the outside of the chairs and march forward around the chairs, while the piano, phonograph, or some other musical instrument is being played.
• That the music reproduced by a phonograph is not always of the highest order does not, in the least, detract from the interest and wonder of the instrument.
• They sang and flirted and presently moved the rugs off the living-room floor and danced to a phonograph.
• They were kind enough to say that the English were not so bad as the Schwabs, but I fear this was only out of gratitude for phonograph favours.
• My own library is really the family sitting-room, and a Christmas or so ago my wife presented me with a very handsome phonograph instrument.
• A worse trouble with the phonograph is that it seems to leave out of account that essential part of every true musical performance, the creative listener.
• I think that the makers of another kind of mechanical instrument must have realized this oversight on the part of the phonograph manufacturer.
• For the records of the phonograph and of the electric piano, once they are made, are made.
• He has lived among these animals in a steel cage in their native haunts and has used a phonograph to record their language.
• Furthermore, each subscriber owns a phonograph, and to this instrument he leaves the task of gathering the news whenever he happens not to be in a mood to listen directly himself.
• Katrina, conscious of music, descried an individual in very modern blue overalls, who manipulated a phonograph.
• Your father spoke on to one of them, and when the time came for the owner of the phonograph to leave Elba, he brought the cylinder back with him.
• He took back the cylinder, put it on the phonograph, wound up the instrument, and touched the lever.
• The sitting-room with its piano, its phonograph, and its portraits brought back the very tones of his voice.
• You got pretty close to them at night sometimes, especially when the homesick ones had gone to bed, and the phonograph was playing in a corner of the long, dim room.
• He was bidden to enter in a sharp, falsetto voice, like that of a phonograph when it is on the high note.
• CHAPTER XXV AURORA AS A HISTORIAN Alas! the phonograph was invented three-quarters of a century too late.
• The player-piano and the phonograph may mean more in the development of musical taste in a community than all of the lessons which are given in the reading of music.
• Such is the fundamental principle of the interesting but, thus far, little useful instrument known as the phonograph.

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