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geophones

geophones is the plural of geophone.

Meaning of geophone

Noun

geophone (plural geophones)

  1. A form of microphone that detects and records seismic vibrations.
  2. A percussion instrument consisting of a drum filled with pellets, played by swirling it around to produce a sound like shifting earth.

Questions about geophones

What is geophones the plural of?
Geophones is the plural of geophone.

Words near geophones in the dictionary

  1. geophilosophies
  2. geophilosophy
  3. geophilous
  4. geophily
  5. geophone
  6. geophones
  7. geophonic
  8. geophonically
  9. geophonies
  10. geophony
  11. geophoto

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Adapted from Wiktionary: geophones (page history and authors); geophone (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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