Recorder

Quick meaning: Recorder is a noun meaning An apparatus for recording; a device which records.

Meaning

An apparatus for recording; a device which records.

More Meanings

1. Agent noun of record; one who records.
2. A judge in a municipal court.
3. (music) A musical instrument of the woodwind family; a type of fipple flute, a simple internal duct flute.

Example Sentences

Indeed he hath played on his prologue like a child on a recorder; a sound, but not in government.

[…] he beheld The city fronted with bright fires, and heard Pipes, and recorders, and the hum of war;

Recorders are made in various sizes, from the high soprano or descant recorder to the low bass recorder.

[…] he had huffed into his white plastic recorder while scowling at the sheets of music that lay open on the wobbly stainless-steel stand.

Word Forms

• recorders

Synonyms for recorder

Depending on context, synonyms include registrar.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include registrar, recording, camcorder, record, camera, editor.

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