telegraphone

[ tuh-leg-ruh-fohn ]

noun
  1. an early magnetic sound-recording device for use with wire, tape, or disks.

Origin of telegraphone

1
From the Danish word telegraphon, dating back to 1885–90. See tele-1, grapho-, -phone

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