Meanings
plural siphon recorders
- historicalAn instrument used to record the receipt of a telegraph message as an ink line on a roll of paper tape to be read back later by a trained operator.
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with siphon recorder
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siphon recorder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siphon%20recorder
“siphon recorder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siphon%20recorder. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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