quadraphonic
/ˌkwɒdrəˈfɒnɪk
/(also quadrophonic)
adjective
(Of sound reproduction) transmitted through four channels: a CD player with quadraphonic sound...
- Scientists can't check Ohno's hypothesis by watching the DVD of the Y's life story, complete with quadraphonic sound.
- Simplified, Black Box is four giant, central screens in a cube-shaped room decked out with top-gun quadraphonic sound.
- It goes beyond quadraphonic, heading for a sound stage of 360 degrees.
Derivatives
quadraphonically
quadraphonics
- The great orchestral suite was premiered during the First World War and used to show off every recording innovation ever after, from electrical to quadraphonics.
quadraphony
Origin
1960s: from quadri- 'four' + a shortened form of stereophonic.
Rhymes
- primitivistic
- primitivization
- primitivize
- primly
- primmy
- primness
- primo
- primo ballerino
- primo basso
- primo buffo
- Primo de Rivera, Miguel
- primogeneous
- primogenial
- primogenious
- primogenit
- primogenital
- primogenitary
- primogenitive
- primogenitor
- primogenitrix
- primogeniture
- primogeniturist
- primo-primitive
- primordial
- primordial cell