STYLUS
\stˈa͡ɪləs], \stˈaɪləs], \s_t_ˈaɪ_l_ə_s]\
Definitions of STYLUS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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In a photograph, a pointed piece which is moved by the vibrations given to the diaphragm by a sound, and produces the indented record; also, a pointed piece which follows the indented record, vibrates the diaphragm, and reproduces the sound.
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The needle-like device used to cut the grooves which record the sound on the original disc during recording of a phonograph record.
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A pen-shaped pointing device used to specify the cursor position on a graphics tablet.
By Oddity Software
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In a photograph, a pointed piece which is moved by the vibrations given to the diaphragm by a sound, and produces the indented record; also, a pointed piece which follows the indented record, vibrates the diaphragm, and reproduces the sound.
By Noah Webster.
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A sharp-pointed instrument for making copies of writing by means of carbon paper; an ancient instrument for writing on wax tablets.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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