"harmonograph" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: harmonographs [plural]
Etymology: harmony + -o- + -graph Etymology templates: {{af|en|harmony|-o-|-graph}} harmony + -o- + -graph Head templates: {{en-noun}} harmonograph (plural harmonographs)
  1. A mechanical device that uses a combination of pendulums to generate an image based on Lissajous curves. Wikipedia link: harmonograph Translations (mechanical device): armonografo [masculine] (Italian), armonógrafo [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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