graphophone |
gramophone |
As nouns the difference between graphophone and gramophone
is that
graphophone is an improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder while
gramophone is a historic wind-up record player that acoustically reproduces sound from a disk rather than a cylinder record.
cylinder |
graphophone |
As nouns the difference between cylinder and graphophone
is that
cylinder is (geometry) a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve while
graphophone is an improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.
cardboard |
graphophone |
As nouns the difference between cardboard and graphophone
is that
cardboard is a wood-based material resembling heavy paper, used in the manufacture of boxes, cartons and signs while
graphophone is an improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.
As an adjective cardboard
is made of or resembling cardboard.
wax |
graphophone |
As nouns the difference between wax and graphophone
is that
wax is beeswax or
wax can be (rare) the process of growing or
wax can be (dated|colloquial) an outburst of anger while
graphophone is an improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.
As an adjective wax
is made of wax.
As a verb wax
is to apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny or
wax can be to increasingly assume the specified characteristic, become.
groove |
graphophone |
As nouns the difference between groove and graphophone
is that
groove is a long, narrow channel or depression; eg, such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tyre groove, or a geological channel or depression while
graphophone is an improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.
As a verb groove
is to cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.
stylus |
graphophone |
As nouns the difference between stylus and graphophone
is that
stylus is a sharp stick used in ancient times for writing in clay tablets or other surfaces; a sharp tool for engraving while
graphophone is an improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.
phonograph |
graphophone |
As nouns the difference between phonograph and graphophone
is that
phonograph is literally, a device that captures sound waves onto an engraved archive; a lathe while
graphophone is an improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.
As a verb phonograph
is to record for playback by phonograph.