Words Like STYLUS
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3 Alternative Words Similar to stylus
10 definitions of stylus
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An instrument for writing. See style, n., 1.
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That needle-shaped part at the tip of the playing arm of phonograph which sits in the groove of a phonograph record while it is turning, to detect the undulations in the phonograph groove and convert them into vibrations which are transmitted to a system (since 1920 electronic) which converts the signal into sound; also called needle. The stylus is frequently composed of a hard metal or of diamond.
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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; it is moved by the vibrations given to the diaphragm by a sound, and produces the indented record.
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A pen-shaped pointing device used to specify the cursor position on a graphics tablet.
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a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
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a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player
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A sharp, pointed instrument used for writing, marking, or engraving.
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Computer Science A pointed instrument used as an input device on a pressure-sensitive screen.
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A sharp, pointed tool used for cutting record grooves.