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QUADRAPHONY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does quadraphony mean? 

QUADRAPHONY (noun)
  The noun QUADRAPHONY has 1 sense:

1. a stereophonic sound recording or reproducing system using four separate channelsplay

  Familiarity information: QUADRAPHONY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


QUADRAPHONY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stereophonic sound recording or reproducing system using four separate channels

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

quadraphonic system; quadraphony; quadriphonic system

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

stereo; stereo system; stereophonic system; stereophony (reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound)

Derivation:

quadraphonic (of or relating to quadraphony)


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