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recorder

/ˈrɛkɔrdər/ noun · British & US
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What does recorder mean?

noun

A musical instrument with a flat surface and a set of keys, used for playing melodies and harmonies. A device for recording sounds or events, especially a machine that converts sound into a magnetic tape or digital signal.

Example

"She picked up the recorder and began to play a lively tune."

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