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    PHONOGRAPH RECORD

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the grooveplay

    Synonyms:

    disc; disk; phonograph record; phonograph recording; platter; record

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("phonograph record" is a kind of...):

    audio; audio recording; sound recording (a recording of acoustic signals)

    Meronyms (parts of "phonograph record"):

    acetate disk; phonograph recording disk (a disk coated with cellulose acetate)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "phonograph record"):

    L-P; LP (a long-playing phonograph record; designed to be played at 33.3 rpm)

    78; seventy-eight (a shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute)

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