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dictographs

dictographs is the plural of dictograph.

Meaning of dictograph

Noun

dictograph (plural dictographs)

  1. (historical) A telephonic instrument for office or similar use, having a sound-magnifying device enabling the ordinary mouthpiece to be dispensed with. It was sometimes used for covertly recording conversations.

Questions about dictographs

What is dictographs the plural of?
Dictographs is the plural of dictograph.

Words near dictographs in the dictionary

  1. dictiosome
  2. dictiosomes
  3. dictogloss
  4. dictoglosses
  5. dictograph
  6. dictographs
  7. dicts
  8. dicts.
  9. dictum
  10. dictums
  11. dicty

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