phonography

Noun

Meaning

A description of the laws of the human voice, or sounds uttered by the organs of speech.

A representation of sounds by distinctive characters; commonly, a system of shorthand writing invented by Isaac Pitman, or a modification of his system, much used by reporters.

The art of constructing, or using, the phonograph.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

spelling contraction phonetic cipher cryptography shorthand phonology phonetics anagram monogram stenography pasigraphy polygraphy anagrammatism logography
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Related terms

phoneography

Close letter words and terms

phonographical phonographically phonographist phonolite phonolitic phonolocate