"victrola" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: victrolas [plural]
Etymology: From the brand name Victrola. Head templates: {{en-noun}} victrola (plural victrolas)
  1. Any upright or console model phonograph from the early 1900s, usually with a wooden cabinet body and an interior horn for the projection of sound, that plays 78 rpm records using a steel needle. Wikipedia link: victrola

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