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Definition of Phonograph record
1. Noun. Sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove.
Terms within: Acetate Disk, Phonograph Recording Disk
Specialized synonyms: L-p, Lp, 78, Seventy-eight
Generic synonyms: Audio, Audio Recording, Sound Recording
Derivative terms: Record
Definition of Phonograph record
1. Noun. A disk usually made of a polymer used to record sound for playback on a phonograph. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phonograph Record
Literary usage of Phonograph record
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Motion Picture Making and Exhibiting: A Comprehensive Volume Treating the by John B. Rathbun (1914)
"The difference in the length of time taken to display a film and to play the
phonograph record requires the individual synchronizing of a number of ..."
2. Why the Chimes Rang by Elizabeth Apthorp McFadden, Raymond Macdonald Alden (1915)
"It should be remembered however that the phonograph record lacks the vitality of
tone and the note of jubilant triumph which a good musician can bring from ..."
3. Electricity in Every-day Life by Edwin James Houston (1905)
"... cause the phonograph record so obtained to reproduce the speech or other sounds
that have been impressed on the transmitting diaphragm, ..."
4. Physics in Everyday Life by William D. Henderson, Lyons and Carnahan (1921)
"A homely but striking analogy to the preparation of a phonograph record may be
given as follows: A vehicle on a given day is driven over a soft rough road. ..."
5. Chippewa Music by Frances Densmore (1910)
"To the phonograph record and its analysis must therefore be added abundant ...
These three—phonograph record, analysis, and field notes— are the necessary ..."
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