Definition of spirograph in English:
spirograph
noun ˈspʌɪrə(ʊ)ɡrɑːfˈspaɪrəˌɡræf
1An instrument for recording breathing movements.
2Spirographtrademark A toy which is used to draw intricate curved patterns using interlocking plastic cogs and toothed rings of different sizes.
Example sentencesExamples
- So if you really need to express yourself that bad, go buy yourself an Etch-a-Sketch or Spirograph.
- Crisscross patterns are fine, but when the outfield starts to resemble a Spirograph design gone crazy, you start to wonder if the groundskeeper has enough to do.
- Demand shifted in the 1960s to Spirograph, Sindy, Barbie, Action Man and Stylophone.
- Crisply geometric, these were rendered on an epic scale with that magical tool of childhood, the Spirograph.
- The Spirograph was a great toy, at least for around a half-hour.
Definition of spirograph in US English:
spirograph
nounˈspīrəˌɡrafˈspaɪrəˌɡræf
An instrument for recording breathing movements.