• An instrument for the mechanical registration and reproductionof audible sounds, as articulate speech, etc. It consists of arotating cylinder or disk covered with some material easily indented,as tinfoil, wax, paraffin, etc., above which is a thin plate carryinga stylus. As the plate vibrates under the influence of a sound, thestylus makes minute indentations or undulations in the soft material,and these, when the cylinder or disk is again turned, set the platein vibration, and reproduce the sound.


    Phonograph meaning & definition 1 of Phonograph.


  • A Talking Machine that can be used by hand cranking the switch by the switch on the bottom corner of the device.
    The Machine Is a Predessor of The Record Player, and the Walkmen, or the CD Drive, or even the I-Pod, and even MP3's. Thanks In part to the introduction of the Phonograph in 1877 Sound In Motion Pitchures Telivison,and Music itself. Though futher more the Phonograph Revolutonized Product Placement and Music Itself It also helped contribute to the birth of Movies. After the machine was introduced in 1877 the product was originally to expensive for the regular consumer though 10 years into the introduction of the product it was by 1888 that a larger scale of American's had owned this device. The Machine was invented by The Electric Wizard Thomas Alva Edison,Thomas Edison for short. By the Turn Of The Century The Phonograph was in most households and became i huge consumer product.
    Though by the Late 1920's Sound In Motion Pitchures had Over Shadowed the Phonograph. After the Decade was out the Phonograh was Re-Named The Record Player which was an Updated Version Of The Phonograph The Record Player possessed Better Sound Quality.

    Phonograph meaning & definition 2 of Phonograph.


  • A vertical photograph taken by an amateur cell phone photographer when clearly the photograph should've been taken horizontally.

    Phonograph meaning & definition 3 of Phonograph.

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