Word.ws English Dictionary

telegraphophone

telegraphophone is the alternative form of telegraphone.

Meaning of telegraphone

Noun

telegraphone (plural telegraphones)

  1. (historical) An early device for recording sound by local magnetization of a steel wire, disk, or ribbon, moved against the pole of a magnet connected electrically with a telephone receiver or similar.

Forms of telegraphophone

pluraltelegraphophones

Questions about telegraphophone

What is telegraphophone the alternative form of?
Telegraphophone is the alternative form of telegraphone.

Words near telegraphophone in the dictionary

  1. telegraphist
  2. telegraphists
  3. telegraphlike
  4. telegraphone
  5. telegraphones
  6. telegraphophone
  7. telegraphophones
  8. telegraphoscope
  9. telegraphoscopes
  10. telegraphs
  11. telegraphweed

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: telegraphophone (page history and authors); telegraphone (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “telegraphophone.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/telegraphophone. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.