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Victrola

[ vik-troh-luh ]

/ vɪkˈtroʊ lə /

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Trademark.

a brand of phonograph.

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Words nearby Victrola

Victory Medal, victory roll, Victory ship, victress, victrix, Victrola, victual, victualage, victualer, victualler, victuals

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How to use Victrola in a sentence

Not the kind of party where people are having a good time in the present, but definitely the kind of party where you are a ghost swaying silently on an abandoned dance floor while a haunted Victrola plays.
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The doubt which she had cast upon the feasibility of his scheme heightened after the victrola was introduced into the flat.
The Boy Grew Older|Heywood Broun
I vote we make Louise one of the committee to see the two-year-old victrola, said Winona.
Winona of the Camp Fire|Margaret Widdemer
So it was moved and seconded that Louise, Winona and Helen be appointed a committee of three to investigate the victrola.
Winona of the Camp Fire|Margaret Widdemer

The owner had a fairly good victrola and six double-faced records, and she finally consented to let it go for twenty dollars.
Winona of the Camp Fire|Margaret Widdemer
The Victrola ever after that was called Diogenes, after a certain wise man who lived in a tub.
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