stenograph

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈstɛnəˌɡræf/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sten′ə graf′, -gräf′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
sten•o•graph  (sten′ə graf′, -gräf′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Printingany of various keyboard instruments, somewhat resembling a typewriter, used for writing in shorthand, as by means of phonetic or arbitrary symbols.
  2. a character written in shorthand.

v.t. 
  1. to write in shorthand.
  • steno- + -graph 1815–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Stenograph / ˈstɛnəˌɡræf -ˌɡrɑːf/
  1. any of various keyboard machines for writing in shorthand
  2. (usually not capital) any character used in shorthand
  1. (transitive)(usually not capital) to record (speeches, minutes, letters, etc) in shorthand
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