stenotype
[ sten-uh-tahyp ]
noun
a keyboard machine resembling a typewriter, used in a system of phonetic shorthand.
the symbols typed in one stroke on this machine.
Origin of stenotype
1Formerly a trademark
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How to use stenotype in a sentence
Copper watched Kennon as he dictated the covering letter, her slim fingers dancing over the stenotype.
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British Dictionary definitions for Stenotype
Stenotype
/ (ˈstɛnəˌtaɪp) /
noun
trademark a machine with a keyboard for recording speeches, etc, in a phonetic shorthand
any machine resembling this
the phonetic symbol typed in one stroke of such a machine
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