Phonograph vs Phonogenic - What's the difference?
phonograph | phonogenic |
Literally, a device that captures sound waves onto an engraved archive; a lathe.
(British, historical) A device that records or plays sound from cylinder records.
(North America) A turntable, especially an early, archaic record player.
(dated) A character or symbol used to represent a sound, especially one used in phonography.
(dated) To record for playback by phonograph.
(dated) To transcribe into phonographic symbols.
(dated, of a musical artist or sound) Suited to audio recording, particularly to being on a phonograph record
*{{quote-book, 1959, , Records in Review: 1959
, passage=Artur Rodzinski was a phonogenic conductor. He enjoyed making records, and this unquestionably was one of the reasons he made so many fine ones.}}
As a noun phonograph
is literally, a device that captures sound waves onto an engraved archive; a lathe.As a verb phonograph
is (dated) to record for playback by phonograph.As an adjective phonogenic is
(dated|of a musical artist or sound) suited to audio recording, particularly to being on a phonograph record.phonograph
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(en noun)Synonyms
* (cylinder player) talking phonograph * (turntable) gramophone (British), record playerDerived terms
* phonograph recordVerb
(en verb)External links
* (wikipedia "phonograph")phonogenic
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