"recorder" meaning in English

See recorder in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: recorder [singular], recorders [plural]
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  1. A recorder is something that can record video or sound.
    Sense id: simple-recorder-en-noun-neeGK4I9
  2. A recorder is a musical instrument that people blow into to play.
    Sense id: simple-recorder-en-noun-daVV1kVz Categories (other): Musical instruments
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