What is the meaning of Aerophone?

  • (n.) A form of combined speaking and ear trumpet.
  • (n.) An instrument, proposed by Edison, for greatly intensifying speech. It consists of a phonograph diaphragm so arranged that its action opens and closes valves, producing synchronous air blasts sufficient to operate a larger diaphragm with greater amplitude of vibration.
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APAWebster's. (2011). aerophone. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/aerophone/definitions/1971393
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "aerophone" http://smartdefine.org/aerophone/definitions/1971393 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, aerophone, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/aerophone/definitions/1971393>.
MLAWebster's. "aerophone" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/aerophone/definitions/1971393>