radiogram
IPA: rˈeɪdioʊgræm
noun
- A message, like a telegram, transmitted by radio rather than wires.
- An entertainment device that combined a radio and a record player or gramophone.
- A radiograph
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Examples of "radiogram" in Sentences
- The 50s – growing up with the family radiogram in the living room.
- It went straight on to the radiogram, and I played it over and over again.
- That message was to be sent by "radiogram," a wireless communication method similar to Morse code, the document said.
- Lesser mortals turn out their attics and find a dead radiogram, a broken Teasmade and two perished hot water bottles.
- The nice thing about a vinyl record played through a radiogram with a tube (valve) amplifier is that it sounded warm as opposed to bright.
- He takes them out of the shelf of the old radiogram, stacks them up on the ling spindle, settles back into his chair with the Bush and the comic.
- There is even a radiogram, one of the pieces which the Dowager Duchess herself is selling: it is of course a rather grand walnut veneered model by the royal jewellers Garrard and Co.
- The formal definition of a radiogram is a plain text message sent in a recognizable format over amateur radio, but in this case it describes a coded message transmitted over shortwave radio directly to operatives in Moscow.
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