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Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A late 19th or early 20th century device for duplicating documents that use colored ink, consisting of a tray with a rubbery substance that takes an impression of the document and then transfers it onto blank sheets of paper.
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noun
A device for projecting the colorful patterns produced by a kaleidoscope.
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noun
A changing visual display.
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Usage: figuratively
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History
From Ancient Greek καλός (kalós, “beautiful”) + -graph.
