dashcam

or dash cam

[ dash-kam ]

noun

1. a video camera attached to the windshield or dashboard of a vehicle, used to record the view outside, or, with a double lens, both outside and inside the vehicle.

Word History and Origins

Origin of dashcam¹

dash(board) ( def ) + cam ²( def )

Example Sentences

“I’ve been in a really bad mood,” Petito says in the dashcam video.

From The Daily Beast

Utah police have released a dashcam video from a traffic stop taken after an alleged domestic dispute between the couple.

From The Daily Beast

Bear Hit by Car, Runs Away Russian dashcam video is easily the best reality television out there.

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