camcorder
noun
Examples of camcorder in a Sentence
Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
The whole thing was reminiscent of Aretha Franklin filming the public on her camcorder, or Cole Sprouse’s entire @camera_duels account.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2024
And thousands of attendees were dancing and laughing — waving camcorders and microphones, drinks and cigarettes.
—Janay Kingsberry, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
The video, directed by Nick Harwood, leans on the past by presenting the band as though they were shot on a VHS camcorder.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2024
Experience this high-tech device’s ultimate fusion of telescope and digital camcorder capabilities today.
—Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 10 Mar. 2023
Back in ‘83, people weren't walking around with camcorders.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
Tommie sat in the cab of a purple airboat, filming with a camcorder as his friend carved through the estuarine maze.
—Michael Adno, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2024
By June 2022, the two had recorded 150 hours of cat interactions using a Panasonic camcorder.
—Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2023
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Word History
camera + recorder
1981, in the meaning defined above
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“Camcorder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/camcorder. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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