"Victrola" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /vɪkˈtɹoʊlə/ [General-American], /vɪkˈtɹəʊlə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: Victrolas [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊlə Etymology: Victor + -ola, modeled after pianola. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|Victor|-ola}} Victor + -ola, {{m|en|pianola}} pianola Head templates: {{en-noun}} Victrola (plural Victrolas)
  1. A brand-name model of phonograph and phonograph records manufactured and sold by the Victor Talking Machine Company and later RCA Victor beginning in 1906.

Inflected forms

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