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Graphophone vs Gramophone - What's the difference?

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.

graphophone

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia graphophone)
  • An improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.

    • gramophone

    English

    (wikipedia gramophone)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British, dated) A historic wind-up record player that acoustically reproduces sound from a disk rather than a cylinder record.

    • Synonyms

    * phonograph (North America)

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