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Victrola

Pronunciation: /vɪkˈtrəʊlə/
Definition of Victrola

noun

trademark
  • a kind of gramophone used particularly in the 1920s and 1930s.

Origin:

early 20th century: from the name of the Victor Talking Machine Company + -ola (as in pianola)

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