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ELECTROGRAPH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does electrograph mean? 

ELECTROGRAPH (noun)
  The noun ELECTROGRAPH has 2 senses:

1. an apparatus for the electrical transmission of picturesplay

2. electrical device used for etching by electrolytic meansplay

  Familiarity information: ELECTROGRAPH used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ELECTROGRAPH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An apparatus for the electrical transmission of pictures

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("electrograph" is a kind of...):

apparatus; setup (equipment designed to serve a specific function)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Electrical device used for etching by electrolytic means

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("electrograph" is a kind of...):

electrical device (a device that produces or is powered by electricity)


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