# roentgenizdat

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Improvised gramophone recordings made from X-ray film, used to smuggle prohibited music into the Soviet Union.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Russian рентгенизда́т (rentgenizdát).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/roentgenizdat