ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Camcorder

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkæmˌkoɹ.dɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Camcorder is a noun meaning A camera recorder: a portable electronic device for recording images and audio on to a storage device, hence functioning as a camera and a recorder in a single unit.

Meaning

A camera recorder: a portable electronic device for recording images and audio on to a storage device, hence functioning as a camera and a recorder in a single unit.

More Meanings

  1. (rare, transitive) To record using a camcorder.

Example Sentences

You know where you never see a camcorder? At a funeral. Wouldn't that be fun? Especially if you didn't know any of the people there. Why not go to a stranger's funeral, and bring your camcorder? Have a little fun! Zoom in on the corpse's nose hairs. Then pull back, and pan over to the widow's tears. Get a tight shot of that. Do a montage of people wracked with grief. Then go home and put a laugh track on it! Smoke a joint and show it to your friends. That would be a lot of fun.

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Related dictionary entries include recorder, camera, chamber, house, camcording, camming.

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