sound head
a mechanism through which film passes in a projector for conversion of the soundtrack into audio-frequency signals that can be amplified and reproduced.
Origin of sound head
1- Also called sound gate .
Words Nearby sound head
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How to use sound head in a sentence
How refreshing it was to meet a practical, sound head in all that confusion!
The old notion, that work was a curse, never entered his sound head.
Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876 | Charles Wyllys ElliottHas a really sound head on his shoulders, a really skilled craft to his hand?
I have always been noted for a sound head and a steady tongue.
Mohawks, Volume 2 of 3 | Mary Elizabeth BraddonIf he did not always run well it was not for want of a sound head or a sharp eye.
Samuel Rutherford | Alexander Whyte
British Dictionary definitions for sound head
the part of a film projector that reproduces the sound in a film
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