First Known Use: 1981
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camcorder
noun cam·cord·er \ˈkam-ˌkȯr-dər\
: a small video camera for personal use
Full Definition of CAMCORDER
: a small portable combined camera and video recording device
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Origin of CAMCORDER
camera + recorder
CAMCORDER Defined for Kids
camcorder
noun cam·cord·er \ˈkam-ˌkȯr-dər\
Definition of CAMCORDER for Kids
: a small video camera
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