camcorder
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of camcorder
First recorded in 1980–85; cam(era) 1 + (re)corder
Example Sentences
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It featured a young couple terrorized by a demon in their new home, and was seemingly cut together out of footage the husband filmed on a camcorder in the house.
From Los Angeles Times
It featured Bryn clearing out his home when he stumbles upon a camcorder tape labelled "The Fishing Trip".
From BBC
As the band’s drummer, Suzette generally kept a lower profile than Selena; but behind her drum kit, and her camcorder, she captured her sister’s fire and verve more authentically than anyone else had before.
From Los Angeles Times
With the help of a camcorder, innie and outie Mark converse for the first time, which is when each discovers that, although they share the same body, they want different things.
From Salon
The clip was shot on a camcorder, with Rob Brydon filming some of it himself.
From BBC
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