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gramophone

[gram-uh-fohn] / ˈgræm əˌfoʊn /
NOUN
phonograph
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NOUN
stereo
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In 1887 German-American inventor Emile Berliner invented the flat shellac disk, quickly saw its advantage for mass production, and patented a device to play them, the gramophone, that same year.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 14, 2026

Bad Bunny, who won the Album of the Year prize a week ago, presented the child -- perhaps a younger version of himself -- with a golden gramophone.

From Barron's Feb. 9, 2026

Both Gaga and Lamar have five previous nominations for album of the year, but neither has ever lifted the coveted gold gramophone in that category.

From BBC Nov. 7, 2025

Some elements of the stage – like the gramophone in the middle – will remain the same.

From Seattle Times Jan. 30, 2024

Lamar came in and at Mother’s request put some Schubert songs on the gramophone.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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