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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 channels
Familiarity information: QUADRAPHONY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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