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victrola

[vik-troh-luh] / vɪkˈtroʊ lə /
NOUN
phonograph
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A victrola was playing somewhere, and from the bedroom came voices in a sort of off-key barbershop quartet.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 3, 2016

She's looking for an old victrola she can use to accessorize her Brooklyn apartment.

From Time • Feb. 26, 2010

From three-year-olds he got reactions such as "I like my horsy record �I put it on the victrola . . . take my bicycle and ride through the dining room, galloping, galloping ..."

From Time Magazine Archive

Thus the hero's papa's whiskers are a haughtily braided Turkish towel, the sage councilors' hats, victrola records.

From Time Magazine Archive

That night, Dad moved the boys’ bathroom victrola into his bedroom, and we heard him playing French records, far into the night.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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