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 phonograph recording phonograph recording /ˈfoʊnəgræf rɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ/

noun

  1. Sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove  ( disk [ N. American] , phonograph recording , platter , disc , phonograph record , record , gramophone record )
    sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
     I inherited my grandfather's record collection and enjoy listening to them on occasion
    I inherited my grandfather's record collection and enjoy listening to them on occasion


 anagrams anagrams /ˈænəˌɡræmz/

noun

  1. A game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters  ( anagrams )
    a game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters
     They challenged each other with anagrams, trying to form the most words from a set of letters.
    They challenged each other with anagrams, trying to form the most words from a set of letters.


 glass-cutter glass-cutter /ˈɡlæsˌkʌtər/

noun

  1. Someone who cuts flat glass to size  ( glass cutter , glass-cutter , glassworker , glazer , glazier )
    someone who cuts flat glass to size
  2. Someone who cuts or grinds designs on glass  ( glass cutter , glass-cutter )
    someone who cuts or grinds designs on glass


 De Forest De Forest /də ˈfɔrɪst/

noun

  1. United States electrical engineer who in 1907 patented the first triode vacuum tube, which made it possible to detect and amplify radio waves (1873-1961)  ( De Forest , Father of Radio , Lee De Forest )
    United States electrical engineer who in 1907 patented the first triode vacuum tube, which made it possible to detect and amplify radio waves (1873-1961)