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recorder

 noun
     
Related topics: Music, Law
re‧cord‧er [countable]
1

cassette recorder/tape recorder/video recorder etc

TCR a piece of electrical equipment that records music, films etc ➔ flight recorder
2APM a simple wooden or plastic musical instrument like a tube with holes in it, which you play by blowing into it and covering different holes with your fingers to change the notes
3SCL a judge in a city court, in some areas of Britain and the US
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