stenograph
[ sten-uh-graf, -grahf ]
/ ˈstɛn əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /
noun
any of various keyboard instruments, somewhat resembling a typewriter, used for writing in shorthand, as by means of phonetic or arbitrary symbols.
a character written in shorthand.
verb (used with object)
to write in shorthand.
Words nearby stenograph
stenobath,
stenobathic,
stenocardia,
stenocephaly,
stenochoria,
stenograph,
stenographer,
stenography,
stenohaline,
stenopeic,
stenopetalous
Example sentences from the Web for stenograph
I cannot repeat what he said; I was too much engrossed to take my notebook out, and begin to stenograph his story.
The Personal Life Of David Livingstone |William Garden BlaikieDid she have any sort of a machine, such as a stenograph, as the gentleman who is serving as court reporter has?
Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) |The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedySlowly she tottered to the desk and sank down into her chair by the stenograph.
Category Phoenix |Boyd EllanbyI cannot repeat what he said; I was too much engrossed to take my note-book out and begin to stenograph his story.
Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa |Joel Tyler Headley and William Fletcher Johnson
British Dictionary definitions for stenograph
stenograph
/ (ˈstɛnəˌɡræf, -ˌɡrɑːf) /
noun
any of various keyboard machines for writing in shorthand
any character used in shorthand
verb
(tr)
to record (speeches, minutes, letters, etc) in shorthand