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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 pictures
2. electrical device used for etching by electrolytic means
Familiarity information: ELECTROGRAPH used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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