reproducer

noun

re·​pro·​duc·​er
-sə(r)
: one that reproduces: such as
a
: a device (as a record player, magnetic-recorder playback, or a photoelectric amplifier for cinema sound tracks) for utilizing recordings to produce an electrical voltage that may be amplified and usually reproduced as sound
disc reproducer
film reproducer
tape reproducer
b
: a device in a manograph for reproducing the engine stroke on a reduced scale

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“Reproducer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reproducer. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.

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