dictaphone
dictaphone · dictaphones
A dictation machineA dictation machine.
/ˈdɪktəfəʊn/
Meaning
1 sensesA dictation machine.
a tape recorder that records and reproduces dictation
Origin
Early 20th century, originally a trademarked name for a type of dictation machine, presumaEarly 20th century, originally a trademarked name for a type of dictation machine, presumably from dictate and -phone.
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Forms
plural: dictaphones| Singular | dictaphone |
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Word family
1 related wordsDeriveddictaphonic