English Explanatory Dictionary

dictaphone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dictation machine.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɪktəfəʊn/

Word forms

dictaphone dictaphones

Etymology

Early 20th century, originally a trademarked name for a type of dictation machine, presumably from dictate and -phone.

Derived words

dictaphonic
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