discophore

/ˌdɪskəˈfɔr/

Definitions

1. noun

A device or instrument for playing or controlling a gramophone or phonograph, especially one that rotates a record.

“The antique discophore on the shelf was a rare find for the collector.”

2. noun

A person who operates or tends a gramophone or phonograph.

“The discophore carefully adjusted the needle on the vintage record player.”

Synonyms

  • gramophone attendant
  • phonograph operator